VITAL SIGN MONITORING SYSTEM FEATURING ELECTRONIC DIAPER
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1. A system for monitoring a patient, comprising:
- a garment configured to attach to the patient;
a control module connected to the garment comprising;
i) a first sensor configured to measure at least one of heart rate or a parameter used to determine heart rate;
ii) a second sensor configured to measure at least one of respiration rate or a parameter used to determine respiration rate;
iii) a third sensor configured to monitor a parameter indicating if the patient urinates and/or defecates and iv) a wireless transmitter configured to receive and wirelessly transmit information from the first, second, and third sensors;
a monitoring module configured to receive information from the first, second, and third sensors through the wireless transmitter, the monitoring module comprising;
i) a processing component configured to process information generated by at least one of the first, second, and third sensors; and
ii) a computing component configured to make content determined by the processing component available on a network; and
a software application operated on a remote computer and configured to connect to the network and receive and them display the content availed by the computing component, or parameters calculated therefrom.
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Abstract
The invention provides a system for monitoring an infant or adult patient that includes a garment configured to attach to the infant, and a control module connected to the garment featuring: i) a first sensor that measures HR or a parameter used to determine HR; ii) a second sensor that measures RR or a parameter used to determine RR; iii) a third sensor configured to monitor a PP parameter; and iv) a wireless transmitter configured to receive and wirelessly transmit information from the first, second, and third sensors.
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1. A system for monitoring a patient, comprising:
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a garment configured to attach to the patient; a control module connected to the garment comprising;
i) a first sensor configured to measure at least one of heart rate or a parameter used to determine heart rate;
ii) a second sensor configured to measure at least one of respiration rate or a parameter used to determine respiration rate;
iii) a third sensor configured to monitor a parameter indicating if the patient urinates and/or defecates and iv) a wireless transmitter configured to receive and wirelessly transmit information from the first, second, and third sensors;a monitoring module configured to receive information from the first, second, and third sensors through the wireless transmitter, the monitoring module comprising;
i) a processing component configured to process information generated by at least one of the first, second, and third sensors; and
ii) a computing component configured to make content determined by the processing component available on a network; anda software application operated on a remote computer and configured to connect to the network and receive and them display the content availed by the computing component, or parameters calculated therefrom. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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