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METHODS AND APPARATUS TO ENHANCE COMMUNICATION IN THE OPERATING ROOM

  • US 20130077811A1
  • Filed: 10/30/2012
  • Published: 03/28/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/21/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A cushion-mounted patient communication system, comprising:

  • a cushion having an opening for receiving the patient'"'"'s face;

    a microphone at mounted to the cushion for receiving audible signals from the patient when the patient'"'"'s face is received within the opening;

    a programmable display device integrated with the cushion and viewable by the patient when the patient'"'"'s face is received within the opening, wherein the programmable display device is configured for displaying selected areas of the patient'"'"'s body other than the head and face; and

    at least one speaker mounted to the cushion for delivering audible signals from an operator to the patient when the patient'"'"'s face is received within the opening.

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