Patient sensor for optical cerebral oximeter and the like

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PATENT NO 5217013
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07711452

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A sensor for use in medical patient examination and monitoring by spectrophotometric apparatus, including a main body having a soft, resilient outer cover on at least one side for conformably contacting a selected area on the patient, in particular the forehead, also having and an electro-optical light source and a plurality of electro-optical light detectors spaced from the source and from one another, and exposed to the selected site on the patient by light-transmissive passages extending through the resilient cover, in which the resilient cover is formed of a thin, softly compressible member of light-absorbing and moisture-transmissible material, preferably of resilient cellular polymeric foam.

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SOMANETICS CORPORATIONA CORPORATION OF 1241 CHICAGO ROAD TROY 48083-4204 MI

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Klose, Peter H Clawson, MI 5 278
Lewis, Gary D St. Clair Shores, MI 14 1809
Messing, Wayne P Troy, MI 6 720

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