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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 25, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nihon Kohden Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128633 ;
Abstract
An oximeter probe to be wound on a fingertip of an object and used to measure the oxygen saturation of blood is completely shielded from electrical noises. The front face of an a flexible printed circuit board on which an a light-emitting device and a photodetective are mounted is covered by a conductive sheet having windows at the locations which correspond to the LED and the photodetector. The back face of the circuit board is covered by shield copper foil.