Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Respiratory
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-14
2011-12-27
Le, Miranda (Department: 3735)
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Respiratory
C600S529000, C073S023300
Reexamination Certificate
active
08083684
ABSTRACT:
A patient vital sign monitoring device and method thereof is described. According to an embodiment of the present invention there is a portable, lightweight, and small device which verifies intubation and monitors respiratory gas in a patient. The device comprises an electronic monitoring device portion and a disposable airway adapter, the disposable airway adapter having an integral display for indicating presence or levels of respiratory gas. A method for respiratory gas monitoring according to an embodiment is provided comprising connecting a disposable airway adapter to a tube in a patient's body, the adapter having an integrally attached display portion for displaying information; releasably attaching an electronic monitoring device portion to said airway adapter; determining proper tube insertion by measuring the respiratory gas of said patient through the monitoring device, as displayed through said display portion; and releasing said monitoring device portion from said airway adapter.
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Intellectual Property Law Group LLP
Jackson Juneko
Le Miranda
Messersmith Eric
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