METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE NON-INVASIVE DETERMINATION OF CARDIAC OUTPUT - Patent 1131000

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EP 1 131 000 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	05.10.2000

(43)	Date of publication:
	12.09.2001 Bulletin 2001/37

(21)	Application number: 99960446.5

(22)	Date of filing: 17.11.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61B 5/08

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9927/297

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0028/881 (25.05.2000 Gazette 2000/21)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

17.11.1998 US 108790 P

(71)	Applicant: MAULT, James R.
	Evergreen, Colorado 80439 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	MAULT, James R. Evergreen, Colorado 80439 (US)

(74)	Representative: Naismith, Robert Stewart et al
	CRUIKSHANK & FAIRWEATHER19 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow, G1 3AEScotland Glasgow, G1 3AEScotland (GB)

(54)	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE NON-INVASIVE DETERMINATION OF CARDIAC OUTPUT