Infant remote monitoring system

• US 20080150730A1
• Filed: 12/20/2006
• Published: 06/26/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 12/20/2006
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Southern Taiwan University of Technology
• Original Assignee: Southern Taiwan University of Technology
• Inventors: Hsu, Cheung-Hwa
• Application Number:
  US11/641,685
• Publication Number:
  US 20080150730A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 340/573.1
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 2503/06 Children, e.g. for attention deficit diagnosis
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/0878 using temperature sensing means
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/4818 Sleep apnoea

Abstract

An infant remote monitoring system utilizes a heat detector to monitor the baby temperature from breath to prevent from the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

Claims

1. An infant remote monitoring system comprising a sensor unit, a control unit, and a warning device, said sensor unit comprising a heat detector and an arcuate supporting canopy, said heat detector being deployed in said supporting canopy in such a way that upon said supporting canopy is placed on a baby'"'"'s head, said heat detector facing directly to the breath organ of the baby, said heat detector of said sensor unit being connected to said control unit, said control unit being connected to said warning device.

2. The infant remote monitoring system, as recited in claim 1, wherein said heat detector is composed of a plurality of heat resistances.

3. The infant remote monitoring system, as recited in claim 1, wherein said supporting canopy comprises an adjusting rod adapted to adjust the angle and position of said supporting canopy.

4. The infant remote monitoring system, as recited in claim 1, wherein said control unit comprises a microprocessor.

5. The infant remote monitoring system, as recited in claim 1, wherein said warning device comprises a voice warning speaker.

6. The infant remote monitoring system, as recited in claim 1, wherein said warning device comprises a monitor.

7. The infant remote monitoring system, as recited in claim 6, wherein said warning device comprises a personal computer.

8. The infant remote monitoring system, as recited in claim 6, wherein said personal computer of said warning device comprises a monitor.

9. The infant remote monitoring system, as recited in claim 6, wherein said personal computer of said warning device comprises a voice warning speaker.