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Medical sensor for reducing signal artifacts and technique for using the same

  • US 8,396,527 B2
  • Filed: 09/22/2006
  • Issued: 03/12/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/22/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A sensor comprising:

  • a bandage-type sensor body configured to be applied to a digit comprising an exterior surface and a tissue-contacting surface;

    at least one sensing element disposed on the sensor body;

    a cable adapted to be electrically coupled to the sensing element; and

    a cable guide disposed on the exterior surface of the bandage-type sensor body, wherein the cable guide is adapted to hold the cable in a predetermined position on the sensor body,wherein the bandage-type sensor body is configured to be wrapped around an end of the digit such that the cable exits the sensor body from a first portion of the sensor body that corresponds to an underside of the digit and the cable guide is disposed on a second portion of the sensor body that corresponds to a top of the digit.

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