Medical gown or body suit for connected care
OwnerJnanesha RAMEGOWDA, Douglas E. BORGMAN +6inventors
InventorsJnanesha RAMEGOWDA, Douglas E. BORGMAN, Darrell L. BORGMAN, Kathryn Ruth SMITH, Timothy Michael VOLK, Frank E. SAUSER, Jeffrey HOOG, Taylor VOHLAND
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Abstract
This disclosure relates to devices and methods to improve patient care by increasing patient monitoring and data acquisitions. More specifically, this disclosure relates to wearable devices that can be used to monitor patients to obtain information including but not limited to patient movement, patient therapy, patient physiological measurements, and patient behavior.
Claims20
A garment comprising:
- a disposable portion, the disposable portion comprising a monitoring system having a sensor system configured to provide a signal,
- a reusable portion, the reusable portion comprising a control system having a control unit with a processor configured to receive and analyze the signal from the disposable portion and a power source configured to power the control unit, and
- wherein the monitoring system is configured to provide data about a patient condition, a patient therapy, or an environmental condition associated with a patient.
A garment comprising:
- a disposable portion, the disposable portion comprising a sensor system configured to provide a signal,
- a reusable portion, the reusable portion comprising a control system having a control unit with a processor configured to receive and analyze the signal from the disposable portion and a power source configured to power the control unit, and
- wherein the sensor system is configured to provide data to a predictive AI system.
A method of acquiring data about a patient condition, a patient therapy, or an environmental condition associated with a patient comprising:
- monitoring the patient wearing a garment, the garment including a disposable portion comprising a monitoring system having a sensor system, and a reusable portion comprising a control system including a control unit and a power source,
- acquiring a signal from the sensor system located on the garment,
- processing the signal in the control system with a processor configured to receive and analyze the signal, and
- outputting processed data to a caregiver.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.