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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2012
Randall Welch, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Gwenn Ellerby, Natick, MA (US);
Peter Scott, Auburn, MA (US);
Babs Soller, Cambridge, MA (US);
Edward Rowan, Concord, MA (US);
Randall Welch, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Gwenn Ellerby, Natick, MA (US);
Peter Scott, Auburn, MA (US);
Babs Soller, Cambridge, MA (US);
Edward Rowan, Concord, MA (US);
Sotera Wireless, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A patient interface for a reusable optical sensor, the patient interface including a compliant element defining a pocket having a lower wall defining an opening therethrough, the pocket being configured to removably receive the reusable optical sensor. The compliant element includes a first wing and a second wing configured for conformal placement on a patient's body. A condition of a patient may be monitored by inserting an optical sensor into a patient interface, applying the patient interface to the patient, obtaining a measurement with the optical sensor related to the condition of the patient, removing the patient interface from the patient, and removing the sensor from the patient interface.