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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2008
Edward J. Donnelly, Allison Park, PA (US);
John G. Clark, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Steven J. Szymkiewicz, Bethel Park, PA (US);
Thomas E. Kaib, North Huntingdon, PA (US);
Marshal Linder, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Edward J. Donnelly, Allison Park, PA (US);
John G. Clark, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Steven J. Szymkiewicz, Bethel Park, PA (US);
Thomas E. Kaib, North Huntingdon, PA (US);
Marshal Linder, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Zoll Medical Corporation, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Abstract
A medical device is disclosed that includes one or more treatment electrodes, one or more sensors, and one or more controllers connected to the one or more treatment electrodes and one or more sensors. The medical device also includes one or more response mechanisms connected to the one or more controllers. The one or more controllers are configured to receive input from the one or more response mechanism and are also configured to determine whether a patient wearing the medical device actuated the one or more response mechanisms based, at least in part, on the input received from the one or more response mechanisms. In some disclosed embodiments, the medical device is a wearable defibrillator.