NEURAL MONITORING SENSOR
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A sensing device for detecting a muscle event comprising:
- a mechanical sensor configured to provide a signal corresponding to a mechanical movement of a muscle, the mechanical sensor including an accelerometer;
a plurality of electrodes disposed on the sensing device; and
a contact detection device coupled with the plurality of electrodes and configured to detect if the sensing device is in contact with a subject.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A sensing device for detecting a muscle event includes a mechanical sensor, such as an accelerometer, that is configured to provide a signal corresponding to a mechanical movement of a muscle, a plurality of electrodes disposed on the sensing device; and a contact detection device coupled with the plurality of electrodes and configured to detect if the sensing device is in contact with a subject.
133 Citations
20 Claims
-
1. A sensing device for detecting a muscle event comprising:
-
a mechanical sensor configured to provide a signal corresponding to a mechanical movement of a muscle, the mechanical sensor including an accelerometer; a plurality of electrodes disposed on the sensing device; and a contact detection device coupled with the plurality of electrodes and configured to detect if the sensing device is in contact with a subject. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
-
-
15. A sensing device for detecting a muscle event comprising:
-
a mechanical sensor configured to provide a signal corresponding to a mechanical movement of a muscle; an electrical sensor configured to monitor an electrical parameter of the subject, the electrical sensor including a plurality of electrodes; and a contact detection device coupled to the electrical sensor configured to energize the mechanical sensor when the sensing device is in physical contact with a subject. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
-
Specification