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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2001
John M. Surwillo, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Patricia J. Mikula, Thiensville, WI (US);
Gary J. Secora, Brookfield, WI (US);
Glenn N. Stern, Hartland, WI (US);
John M. Surwillo, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Patricia J. Mikula, Thiensville, WI (US);
Gary J. Secora, Brookfield, WI (US);
Glenn N. Stern, Hartland, WI (US);
GE Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc., Milwaukee, WI (US);
Abstract
A medical testing system has an instrument for monitoring a characteristic of a patient and an illuminating component for illuminating the instrument. The instrument includes a component for selectively activating and deactivating the illuminating component and a deactivating component for automatically deactivating the illuminating component, after a predetermined period of time has elapsed.