Title:
APPARATUS FOR MONITORING THE VITAL SIGNS OF AN INFANT OR BABY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/085332
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The apparatus (10) includes a measuring unit (14) for arrangement in contact with the infant (12) for continuously measuring one or more vital signs of the infant and a display unit (16) for location in close proximity to but spaced apart from the measuring unit (14). The measuring unit (14) includes a transmitter for transmitting data associated with the measured vital signs and the display unit (14) includes a receiver (18) for receiving said data. In use, the measuring unit (14) and receiver (18) are spaced apart by no more than 50 cm, typically less than 20 cm.
Inventors:
PIETERSEN JOHANNES DE KLERK (ZA)
Application Number:
PCT/ZA2014/000068
Publication Date:
August 13, 2015
Filing Date:
December 04, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
PIETERSEN JOHANNES DE KLERK (ZA)
International Classes:
A61B5/00
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2005092177A1 | 2005-10-06 |
Foreign References:
| US20080027337A1 | 2008-01-31 | |||
| US8185191B1 | 2012-05-22 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PEIJPER IP ATTORNEYS (Groenkloof, 0181 Pretoria, ZA)
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