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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2010
Applicants:
Josephus Arnoldus Henricus Maria Kahlman, Eindhoven, NL;
Teunis Johannes Vink, Eindhoven, NL;
Inventors:
Josephus Arnoldus Henricus Maria Kahlman, Eindhoven, NL;
Teunis Johannes Vink, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/08 (2006.01); A61B 5/097 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/497 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/082 (2013.01); A61B 5/097 (2013.01); A61B 5/412 (2013.01); G01N 33/497 (2013.01); A61B 2562/028 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided an apparatus for monitoring the respiration of a subject, the apparatus comprising a sensor for measuring the concentration of a specified gas in air exhaled by the subject and a processor configured to provide an output indicating the concentration of the specified gas in a selected portion of the exhaled air, the selected portion of the exhaled air corresponding to air from a specific part of the respiratory system of the subject.