Title:
PERIUMBILICAL INFANT ECG SENSOR AND MONITORING SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005025405
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A periumbilical infant ECG sensor system for measuring the condition of the heart and overall circulatory system of a newborn infant. The ECG sensor system also preferably includes an Sp02 sensor for measuring the oxygen saturation level of the infant's hemoglobin. The sensor system is fastenable about the stub of the infant's umbilical cord. The sensor system is preferably connected to an electronics module housed in a cavity of an umbilical cord clamp. The electronics module has a power source for supplying power to the ECG sensor and the Sp02 sensor and a transceiver for wirelessly communicating the ECG and Sp0<
Inventors:
WATSON RICHARD L JR (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2004/029308
Publication Date:
June 30, 2005
Filing Date:
September 09, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MATERNUS PARTNERS LTD (US)
WATSON RICHARD L JR (US)
WATSON RICHARD L JR (US)
International Classes:
A61B5/344; A61N1/18; A61B; (IPC1-7): A61N1/18
Foreign References:
| US5206807A | 1993-04-27 | |||
| US6740033B1 | 2004-05-25 |
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