(19)
(11)
EP 0 955 871 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
17.11.1999
Bulletin 1999/46
(21)
Application number:
96910716.0
(22)
Date of filing:
03.04.1996
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
A61B
5/
022
( . )
G01N
27/
02
( . )
G01N
33/
49
( . )
A61B
5/
145
( . )
G01N
33/
487
( . )
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US1996/004547
(87)
International publication number:
WO 1996/032883
(
24.10.1996
Gazette 1996/47)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT
(30)
Priority:
20.04.1995
US 19950425404
07.06.1995
US 19950484490
16.02.1996
US 19960602700
(71)
Applicant:
Microcor, Inc.
Murray, UT 84107 (US)
(72)
Inventors:
RUBEN, Paul, W.
Murray, UT 84107 (US)
KAMINSKY, Allan, L.
Holladay, UT 84124 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Bosotti, Luciano
c/o JACOBACCI & PERANI S.p.A. Corso Regio Parco, 27
10152 Torino
10152 Torino (IT)
(54)
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NONINVASIVELY DETERMINING HEMATOCRIT