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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2002
Frederick F. Schweitzer, Jr., Skaneateles, NY (US);
Raymond A. Lia, Auburn, NY (US);
Robert L. Vivenzio, Auburn, NY (US);
Kenneth J. Burdick, Skaneateles, NY (US);
Dominick Danna, Syracuse, NY (US);
Frederick F. Schweitzer, Jr., Skaneateles, NY (US);
Raymond A. Lia, Auburn, NY (US);
Robert L. Vivenzio, Auburn, NY (US);
Kenneth J. Burdick, Skaneateles, NY (US);
Dominick Danna, Syracuse, NY (US);
Welch Allyn, Inc., Skaneateles Falls, NY (US);
Abstract
A medical diagnostic instrument includes at least one blood oxygen saturation sensor and at least one temperature sensor. The sensors are being capable of measuring blood oxygen saturation and temperature simultaneously after insertion of a probe portion of the instrument relative to a defined body site, such as the axilla, rectum, or sublingual pocket of a patient. At least a portion of the probe portion of the instrument is disposable.