Health care sanitation monitoring system
AssigneeMasimo Corporation
InventorMassi Joe E. Kiani
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Abstract
A medical sanitation device may include a detector for detecting the physical presence of a clinician token within a detection area in the vicinity of the medical sanitation device. The clinician token may be indicative of the identity of a clinician. The medical sanitation device also includes a sanitation module configured to be used by the clinician to perform a sanitation task. Detection of a clinician in proximity to the medical sanitation device may be used to at least partially control access to, or operation of, a medical patient monitoring device.
Claims21
A medical sanitation device comprising:
- a detector for detecting the physical presence of a clinician token within a detection area in the vicinity of the medical sanitation device, the clinician token being indicative of the identity of a clinician;
- and
- a sanitation module configured to be used by the clinician to perform a sanitation task.
A medical sanitation method comprising:
- receiving an input indicative of detection of a clinician token in proximity to a medical sanitation device, the clinician token being indicative of the identity of a clinician;
- and
- causing a first predetermined medical patient monitoring action to be performed in response to detection of the clinician token in proximity to the medical sanitation device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.