Gel pad optical sensor

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1996-10-31

1998-11-03

Lacyk, John P.

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Measuring or detecting nonradioactive constituent of body...

600344, A61B 500

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058301364

ABSTRACT:
An improved sensor using a gel. In one aspect, the gel is an oil plasticized thermoplastic elastomer gel. In one embodiment, the gel is mineral oil-based. The gel may be embedded on a support layer. Means for reducing shunted light from the gel are provided, such as substantially opaque material in the gel or breaks in the gel.

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