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Patent Number: 9386929
Patent Date: 2016-07-12
Patent type: utility
A heart monitor is disclosed including an electroacoustic transducer such as an earphone coupled to a controller. The transducer is positioned in a person's ear in acoustic communication with the tympanum. Signals from the transducer are processed to determine the presence of pulsatile blood flow. The heart monitor may be incorporated into a defibrillator to sense the presence of blood flow for use in a shock delivery decision.
Inventors
First Name | Last Name | City | State | Country |
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Daniel J. | Powers | - | - | - |
IPCs
Section | Class | Sub Class | Group | Sub Group |
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A | 61 | N | 1 | 39 |
A | 61 | B | 5 | 024 |
A | 61 | B | 5 | 00 |
A | 61 | B | 7 | 04 |
Assignee
Organization | First Name | Last Name | City | State | Country |
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Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. | - | - | - | - | - |