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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 07, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
James H Taylor, Broomfield, CO (US);
Daniel A Estoque, Boulder, CO (US);
Kirk L Weimer, Superior, CO (US);
Assignee:
Datex-Ohmeda, Inc., Louisville, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H61B / ; H05K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
600323 ; 29832 ; 29847 ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to an oximeter sensor to measure the oxygen content of a patient's blood. The sensor can include a lead frame having different thicknesses, a sensor housing being molded from a common thermoplastic resin, and rib members in the housing for inhibiting shorting between adjacent traces of the lead frame. The present invention further includes a process for forming the sensor.