LIVE HOLTER

• US 20160150958A1
• Filed: 01/30/2014
• Published: 06/02/2016
• Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2013
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Vladimir Kranz
• Original Assignee: Vladimir Kranz
• Inventors: Kranz, Vladimir
• Application Number:
  US14/901,730
• Publication Number:
  US 20160150958A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/0006 ECG or EEG signals
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/0022 Monitoring a patient using a global network, e.g. telephone networks, internet
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/0024 for multiple sensor units attached to the patient, e.g. using a body or personal area network
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/02405 Determining heart rate variability
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/0245 by using sensing means generating electric signals, i.e. ECG signals
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/02455 provided with high/low alarm devices
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/282 Holders for multiple electrodes for introduction into the body A61B5/287
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/316 Modalities, i.e. specific diagnostic methods
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/332 Portable devices specially adapted therefor
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/335 using integrated circuit memory devices
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/339 Displays specially adapted therefor
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/349 Detecting specific parameters of the electrocardiograph cycle
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/364 Detecting abnormal ECG interval, e.g. extrasystoles, ectopic heartbeats
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/6805 Vests
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/681 Wristwatch-type devices
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/6823 Trunk, e.g., chest, back, abdomen, hip
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/6824 Arm or wrist
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/6831 Straps, bands or harnesses
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/6898 Portable consumer electronic devices, e.g. music players, telephones, tablet computers
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/7203 for noise prevention, reduction or removal
• CPC Class Codes: A61B 5/742 : using visual displays A61B5/339 takes precedence

Abstract

Live holter allowing local or distant monitoring of sensed, processed and displayed heart signals, curves of ECG, heart rate, arrhythmia and its limits by monitored person or nursing specialist or staff.

Claims

1. Live Holter

characterized in such a way that

is set as multifunctional device for sensing, processing and projection, live and/or recorded, especially values and curves of arrhythmia, curve of pulsation with limiting values of arrhythmia, ECG, variability projected simultaneously or gradually, heart signals of optional block set given by required setting of device, whereas this device consists of holter (351′

) for basic functions and optionally also control module (357) general, evaluating block (359), displaying module (358), evaluation device (936) when holter (351′

) for basic function which is set on chest strap (749′

) is optionally provided with basic monitor (349′

″

) of heart signals with memory, especially SD card and further communication unit (275′

) for both nearby and long distance communication and in optional connection with control module (357) general for operative projection and detail control is adapted holter (351′

) for communication with control module (357) provided with display (370) of control unit of control module (357) general, when holter (351′

) is adapted for remote wireless communication with evaluating block (359) and for nearby wireless communication with displaying module (358) when holter (351′

″

) for communication between nearby cooperating units represents connection of holter (351″

) with displaying module (358) when there is between them viable communication also by wire connections and together with evaluating block (359) forms holter (351″

″

) for communication of nearby cooperating units with remote ones whereas connection of evaluating block (359) is realized by remote wireless communication especially GSM network (898) and internal interconnection of evaluating block (359) is realizable by wire and also wireless connections.

3. Live Holter accordingly claim 1

characterised in such a way that

is freely and optionally assembled of parts as set formed by holter (351′

) for basic functions, control module (357) basic, displaying module (358) and evaluating block (359) mutually connectable and communicating by wireless link directly or by means of network (898) of mobile operator when the whole set is provided with unified SW equipment whereas evaluating block (359) and displaying block (358) as well, are adapted for control and communication with holter (351) separately or together and for projection of sensed data separately or together and if forming functional parts in combination, especially block of holter (351′

), holter (351′

″

) for communication among cooperating units, holter (351″

″

) for communication of nearby cooperating units with remote ones, when block of holter (351′

) for basic functions and control module (357) basic, wireless connected with it, form holter (351″

) for communication with control module (357) basic.

4. Live Holter accordingly claims 1 to 4

characterized in such a way that

control module (357), displaying module (358) and evaluating block (359) are provided with projection elements (1) formed by displays and/or screens and are adapted for projection live or/and of record, monitoring of sensed data, values and courses optionally on their projection elements simultaneously or variously, or gradually namely especially arrhythmia, ECG, variability, curves of pulse with limits of arrhythmia.

5. Live Holter accordingly claims 1 to 5

characterized in such a way that

chest strap (749′

) general is provided with monitor (349″

) of heart signals, general, with control buttons adjusted on it, chest strap (749′

) general provided also with contact surfaces (224) of chest strap and electrodes (143′

) external, whereas monitor (349′

″

) of heart signals is equipped with memory, especially SD card (888) for downloading of data into evaluating device (936).

6. Live Holter accordingly claims 1 to 5

characterized in such a way that

chest strap (749″

) maxi consisting of monitor (349″

) of heart signals and sensors with SD card (888), to the inputs of it block front end (362) of ECG with electrodes (143) and block front end (362′

) with sensors (361) of processing of sensed signals are connected, whereas output of monitor (349″

) after digitization enters into communication unit (275′

) of communication with displaying module (378) directly, is placeable on chest strap (749″

) or out of it and sensing surfaces (224,224′

) are in couples.

7. Live Holter accordingly claims 1 to 5

characterized in such a way that

control module (357) on wrist band (bracelet) is adapted for control of monitor (349′

″

) of heart signals and is provided with display (370), control unit (753) with buttons (372), especially reset button (111) and panic button (110).

8. Live Holter accordingly claim 1 to 5

characterized in such a way that

monitor (349) of heart signals of chest strap (749) is connected by wireless link (882) with nearby cooperating units (901) in functions of control module (357) and/or displaying module (358) formed by mobile phone (100′

) with auxiliary functions adapted and/or mobile phone (100) with auxiliary device (104), whereas there are as backup to two couples of contact surfaces (224,224′

) assigned in monitor (349) two control units (736, 736′

) and two nearby cooperating units (901) with respective wireless link (882) in such a way that they are making two independent channels of backup.

9. Live Holter accordingly claims 1 to 5

characterized in such a way that

chest strap (749′

) general, provided with monitor (349′

″

), is wireless connected with control module (357) general and with displaying module (358), when control module (357) is formed by control unit (753) general, or mobile phone (100′

) adapted or mobile phone (100) standard with auxiliary device (104) and displaying module (358) for detail projection is formed by PC (889) and/or tablet (373) and/or mobile phone (100) standard, whereas communication between both modules is by wireless link.

10. Live Holter accordingly claims 1 to 5

characterized in such a way that

evaluating block (359) is formed by server (806), to which is connected by wire and/or wireless through PC (839) of operator and optionally also PC (839) of other remote participants when their connection is viable optionally, by means of internet.

2. Live Holter

characterized in such a way that

nearby cooperating units (901) are adapted for permanent, uninterrupted, mutual local communication by means of wireless connection (882) and remote cooperating units (902) are for permanent, uninterrupted, mutual, long distance communication adapted by means of wireless connection (882) and/or wire connection (360) when control module (357) general, displaying module (358) and evaluating block (359) are adapted for live and/or recorded monitoring of sensed data, values and courses on their projection elements (1).