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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090076582 | PACKAGED BIOMEDICAL ELECTRODE UNIT AND METHOD OF INSPECTING QUALITY THEREOF Each of a pair of electrodes has a conductive face adapted to be brought into contact with a living body. A connector has a pair of terminals. Each of a pair of lead wires has a first end connected to one of the electrodes and a second end connected to one of the termin... | 03/19/2009 |
| 20080319334 | NASAL MASK FOR CARBON DIOXIDE GAS MEASUREMENT A nasal mask is adapted to attached on a face of a subject so as to cover a nose of the subject. A shell has a contact edge adapted to be brought into close contact with the face of the subject, thereby forming a sealed space therein. An attachment portion is disposed i... | 12/25/2008 |
| 20070167852 | Method and Apparatus for Measuring Blood Volume, and Vital Sign Monitor Using the Same A first member is adapted to measure an electrocardiogram of a patient. A second member is adapted to measure a peripheral pulse wave of the patient. A first calculator calculates a pulse wave propagation time (PWTT) and a heart rate (HR) of the patient based on the ele... | 07/19/2007 |
| 20070078355 | Medical telemetry system A medical telemetry system includes a first detection section for detecting a first vital sign signal using a first sensor, a transmitter 10 which modulates a signal detected by the first detection section and transmits the modulated signal by radio wave transmis... | 04/05/2007 |
| 20070060827 | Apparatus and method for measuring pulse rate In an apparatus adapted to measure a pulse rate of a subject, a plurality of band pass filters, each of which has a center frequency that is different from the others are provided. The band pass filters are connected in parallel to one another so as to be adapted to rec... | 03/15/2007 |
| 20070049812 | Time-segmented pulse oximetry and pulse oximeter performing the same In order to measure an oxygen saturation in blood of a subject, a living tissue of the subject is irradiated with a first light beam having a first wavelength and a second light beam having a second wavelength different from the first wavelength. A first electrical sign... | 03/01/2007 |
| 20070049811 | Apparatus and method for measuring oxygen saturation in blood In an apparatus for measuring an oxygen saturation in blood, a plurality of light emitters are adapted to irradiate a living tissue with a plurality of light beams having different wavelengths. A light receiver is adapted to receive the light beams reflected from or tra... | 03/01/2007 |
| 20070027376 | Probe adapted to be used with pulse oximeter A probe adapted to be used with a pulse oximeter is disclosed. A flexible first housing is adapted to be brought into contact with at least a nail of a finger or a toe of a subject. A flexible second housing is adapted to be brought into contact with at least a top of t... | 02/01/2007 |
| 20060287588 | Signal processing method, and pulse photometer using the method A pulse photometer adapted to observe a pulse wave of a living body is disclosed. A light emitter is adapted to irradiate the living body with a first light beam having a first wavelength and a second light beam having a second wavelength which is different from the fir... | 12/21/2006 |
| 20060287587 | Signal processing method, and pulse photometer using the method A pulse photometer adapted to observe a pulse wave of a living body is disclosed. A light emitter is adapted to irradiate the living body with a first light beam having a first wavelength and a second light beam having a second wavelength which is different from the fir... | 12/21/2006 |
| 20060270943 | Method and monitor apparatus for displaying parameters indicative of muscle relaxation A stimulator is adapted to electrically stimulate a muscle of a patient. A detector is adapted to detect a response of the stimulated muscle. A processor is operable to obtain a plurality of parameters indicative of muscle relaxation of the patient based on the detected... | 11/30/2006 |
| 20060247551 | Carbon dioxide sensor and airway adapter incorporated in the same In a sensor for detecting a carbon dioxide gas in an expiration gas of a living body, an airway case is adapted to be disposed below nostrils of the living body, and formed with an airway passage extending across an optical axis of a light beam emitted from a light emit... | 11/02/2006 |
| 20060173258 | Apparatus and method for measuring transit time of oxygen in blood In order to measure a transit time of oxygen in blood, at least one sensor is attached to at least one prescribed position on a subject. The sensor is adapted to detect a light absorption of arterial blood at the prescribed position. An oxygen saturation of the arterial... | 08/03/2006 |
| 20060161072 | System for displaying Each of a plurality of electroencephalographs is adapted to measure electroencephalograms of a patient and to be connected to a communication network. Each of the electroencephalographs is operable to analyze the electroencephalograms to generate electroencephalogram in... | 07/20/2006 |
| 20060047212 | Method for deriving standard 12-lead electrocardiogram, and monitoring apparatus using the same Four first electrodes are attached on the vicinity of a lower right end of a right clavicle, the vicinity of a lower left end of a left clavicle, the vicinity of a position on a right anterior axillary line at the level of a right lowermost rib, a the vicinity of a posi... | 03/02/2006 |
| 20060025695 | Method for deriving standard 12-lead electrocardiogram, and electrocardiograph using the same In order to derive a standard 12-lead electrocardiogram, ones of limb leads and chest leads which constitute a lead system for the standard 12-lead electrocardiogram using 10 electrodes are selected. Electrocardiographic waveforms corresponding to the selected ones of t... | 02/02/2006 |
| 20060022318 | Packaged biomedical electrode unit and method of inspecting quality thereof Each of a pair of electrodes has a conductive face adapted to be brought into contact with a living body. A connector has a pair of terminals. Each of a pair of lead wires has a first end connected to one of the electrodes and a second end connected to one of the termin... | 02/02/2006 |
| 20050255739 | Biological electrode and connector for the same A conductive member is adapted to be attached onto a living tissue to detect a bioelectrical signal. A retainer retains the conductive member on the living tissue. A lead member is partly brought into contact with the conductive member to lead out the bioelectrical sign... | 11/17/2005 |
| 20050250997 | Apparatus for determining concentrations of light absorbing substances in blood In an apparatus for determining a concentration of a light absorbing substance in blood, a plurality of photo emitters are adapted to emit light beams having different wavelengths toward a living tissue including a blood vessel. A photo receiver is adapted to receive th... | 11/10/2005 |
| 20050225745 | Flow cytometer A laser light source emits a first light beam irradiating a solution including target particles and being flowed in a flow cell to generate forward scattered light and orthogonal scattered light therefrom. A light emitting diode emits a second light beam irradiating the... | 10/13/2005 |
| 20050222514 | Method and apparatus for measuring blood volume, and vital sign monitor using the same A first member is adapted to measure an electrocardiogram of a patient. A second member is adapted to measure a peripheral pulse wave of the patient. A first calculator calculates a pulse wave propagation time (PWTT) and a heart rate (HR) of the patient based on the ele... | 10/06/2005 |
| 20050219508 | Flow cytometer for classifying leukocytes and method for determining detection angle range of the same A blood sample containing leukocytes flows through a flow cell. A light source emits a light beam in a first direction. The light beam incident into the flow cell is scattered by the blood sample as scattered light. A first detector detects an intensity of forward small... | 10/06/2005 |
| 20050171444 | Vital sign telemeter A first detector is provided with a cuff adapted to be placed on an upper arm of a subject to detect noninvasive blood pressure of the subject. At least one second detector is adapted to be placed on a part of the subject to detect at least one vital sign of the subject... | 08/04/2005 |
| 20050143669 | Biological signal detection apparatus holter electrocardiograph and communication system of biological signals An electrode 4 for detecting a biological signal and a loop antenna 3 are integrally mounted on a support 2 placed on the surface of a living body and a transmitter 5 is placed on the support 2. A biological signal detected on the elec... | 06/30/2005 |
| 20050119582 | Biological signal detection apparatus holter electrocardiograph and communication system of biological signals An electrode 4 for detecting a biological signal and a loop antenna 3 are integrally mounted on a support 2 placed on the surface of a living body and a transmitter 5 is placed on the support 2. A biological signal detected on the elec... | 06/02/2005 |
| 20050119581 | Biological signal detection apparatus holter electrocardiograph and communication system of biological signals A communication system has a Holter electrocardiograph having a biological signal detection apparatus having a transmitter 10 for processing and telemetering signals detected by a plurality of electrodes supported on supports for detecting biological signals, a r... | 06/02/2005 |
| 20050119535 | System and method for communicating biological signal data A measurement apparatus and a receiver apparatus are communicatively connected in a wireless manner. Biological signal data is obtained from a detector attached on a living body. A data packet is prepared from the biological signal data. A first CRC of the biological si... | 06/02/2005 |
| 20050107714 | Biological signal detection apparatus Holter electrocardiograph and communication system of biological signals A communication system has a Holter electrocardiograph having a biological signal detection apparatus having a transmitter 10 for processing and telemetering signals detected by a plurality of electrodes supported on supports for detecting biological signals, a r... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050085872 | Multi-channel biological signal telemetry systems A system for performing telemetry of multi-channel biological signals obtained from electrodes attached to a subject, is provided with a transmitter and a receiver. In the transmitter, a converter converts the multi-channel biological signals to digital data, and a stor... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050049469 | Pulse oximeter In a pulse oximeter for obtaining an oxygen saturation in a blood, a light emitter irradiates a living tissue with light beams having five different wavelengths. A light receiver receives respective light beams reflected from or transmitted through the living tissue, an... | 03/03/2005 |
