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Method for monitoring a subject's heart and lung sounds

  • US 4,889,130 A
  • Filed: 10/24/1988
  • Issued: 12/26/1989
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/11/1985
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for monitoring a subject'"'"'s heart and lung sounds comprising the steps of:

  • providing a rigid body mold having an impression intimately matching the entire length of the dorsal portion of the subject'"'"'s body and embedding in the mold sensor means for obtaining heart and lung sounds and producing an output corresponding to such sounds;

    placing the subject in a supine position in the body mold so that the subject'"'"'s heart and lung sounds can be received by the sensor means, whereby the subject'"'"'s body comes into contact with said sensor means; and

    checking the resulting sensor output.

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