Probe adapted to be used with pulse oximeter
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1. A probe adapted to be used with a pulse oximeter, comprising:
- a flexible first housing, adapted to be brought into contact with at least a nail of a finger or a toe of a subject;
a flexible second housing, adapted to be brought into contact with at least a top of the finger or the toe;
a flexible connecting part, connecting the first housing and the second housing, and adapted to cover a tip end of the nail;
a light emitting element, provided on one of the first housing and the second housing; and
a light receiving element, provided on the other one of the first housing and the second housing.
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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 the finger or the toe. A flexible connecting part connects the first housing and the second housing, and is adapted to cover a tip end of the nail. A light emitting element is provided on one of the first housing and the second housing. A light receiving element is provided on the other one of the first housing and the second housing.
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1. A probe adapted to be used with a pulse oximeter, comprising:
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a flexible first housing, adapted to be brought into contact with at least a nail of a finger or a toe of a subject;
a flexible second housing, adapted to be brought into contact with at least a top of the finger or the toe;
a flexible connecting part, connecting the first housing and the second housing, and adapted to cover a tip end of the nail;
a light emitting element, provided on one of the first housing and the second housing; and
a light receiving element, provided on the other one of the first housing and the second housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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