Endoscope storage cabinet, tracking system, and signal emitting member
First Claim
1. A signal emitting member, comprising:
- a flexible body configured for attachment to an item; and
a signal emitting component attached to or embedded at least partially within at least a portion of the body and configured to emit a signal therefrom,wherein the body is in the form of a loop, such that the loop can be stretched and positioned over at least a portion of at least one item, andwherein the item is at least one of the following;
a medical item, a medical device, an endoscope, a light source connector, or any combination thereof.
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Abstract
An endoscope storage cabinet for use with at least one endoscope having at least one signal emitting member associated therewith and configured to emit a signal indicative of at least one attribute of the at least one endoscope to which it is associated, the cabinet including: an enclosed structure formed by a plurality of walls defining an inner area which is accessible by at least one door; at least one hanger arrangement configured to support at least a portion of at least one endoscope positioned thereon; at least one signal receiving device associated with the enclosed structure and configured to receive the signal emitted by the at least one signal emitting member; and a local control device in communication with the at least one signal receiving device and configured to receive and process the signal emitted by the at least one signal emitting member.
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17 Claims
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1. A signal emitting member, comprising:
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a flexible body configured for attachment to an item; and a signal emitting component attached to or embedded at least partially within at least a portion of the body and configured to emit a signal therefrom, wherein the body is in the form of a loop, such that the loop can be stretched and positioned over at least a portion of at least one item, and wherein the item is at least one of the following;
a medical item, a medical device, an endoscope, a light source connector, or any combination thereof. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A signal emitting member, comprising:
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a flexible body configured for attachment to an item, the body comprising a protruding portion; and a signal emitting component attached to or embedded at least partially within at least a portion of the protruding portion and configured to emit a signal therefrom, wherein the item is at least one of the following;
a medical item, a medical device, an endoscope, a light source connector, or any combination thereof. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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