EP 1750587 A4 20090819 - BELTLESS LABOR CONTRACTION AND HEART RATE MONITORING APPARATUS
Title (en)
BELTLESS LABOR CONTRACTION AND HEART RATE MONITORING APPARATUS
Title (de)
GURTLOSES WEHENKONTRAKTIONS- UND HERZFREQUENZÜBERWACHUNGSGERÄT
Title (fr)
APPAREIL MOBILE DE SURVEILLANCE DES CONTRACTIONS DE TRAVAIL ET DE LA FREQUENCE CARDIAQUE
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 2005016406 W 20050511
- US 56982904 P 20040511
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2005110236A1] A beltless device for monitoring labor contractions via a fiber optic cable and fetal heartbeats via an ultrasound sensor. The same or separate fiber optic cables may be used to provide a visual Indication of labor contractions and fetal heartbeats. The device comfortably attaches to the abdomen of a pregnant mother and is preferably wireless to allow full mobility to the mother. The device may also be used to monitor heartbeats of children and adults.
IPC 8 full level
A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/03 (2006.01); A61B 8/02 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61B 5/061 (2013.01); A61B 5/4356 (2013.01); A61B 8/02 (2013.01); A61B 8/0866 (2013.01); A61B 8/4236 (2013.01); A61B 5/0002 (2013.01); A61B 8/4472 (2013.01); A61B 8/56 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [A] US 3824988 A 19740723 - SOLDNER R, et al
- [X] US 2002028995 A1 20020307 - MAULT JAMES R [US]
- [XA] US 4086917 A 19780502 - BURKS NATHANIEL W, et al
- [XA] WO 0189359 A2 20011129 - P M G MEDICA LTD [IL], et al
- [A] US 3847016 A 19741112 - ZIEDONIS J
- [A] WO 9632888 A1 19961024 - IMEX MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC [US]
- [A] US 4920966 A 19900501 - HON EDWARD H [US], et al
- [A] US 6607486 B1 20030819 - WATSON RICHARD L [US]
- See references of WO 2005110236A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2005110236 A1 20051124; CA 2569409 A1 20051124; EP 1750587 A1 20070214; EP 1750587 A4 20090819
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 2005016406 W 20050511; CA 2569409 A 20050511; EP 05748409 A 20050511