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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 1992

Filed:

May. 31, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:

Hiroshi Sakai, Kasugai, JP;

Satoshi Kohmura, Komaki, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128633 ;
Abstract

A pulse oxymeter for measuring a blood oxygen saturation of a subject, including a first device for emitting toward a body portion of the subject a first light having a first wavelength and a second light having a second wavelength different from the first wavelength, a second device for detecting an intensity of each of the first and second lights transmitted through, or reflected by, the body portion of the subject and generating a photoelectric pulse wave signal representative of the detected intensity of each of the first and second lights, a third device for determining a blood oxygen saturation of the subject based on the pulse wave signals corresponding to the first and second lights, a probe which supports the first and second devices and is adapted to contact the body portion of the subject, and a warming device for warming the body portion of the subject.


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