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US 7,292,150 B2Granted
Patient monitoring system
OwnerMark Shawinventor
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Abstract
A method is described for attaching a monitoring device to a patient comprising providing a fastener having a frame defining an opening adapted to receive a reel in a button hole fashion; inserting the reel behind a portion of the patient's clothing; positioning the frame on the opposite side of the portion of the patient's clothing relative to the reel and inserting the reel into the opening trapping the portion of material between the reel and the frame; and attaching the monitoring device to the fastener by a tether.
Claims19
A method of attaching a monitoring device to a patient comprising:
- providing a fastener having a frame defining an opening adapted to receive a reel in a button hole fashion;
- inserting the reel behind a portion of the patient's clothing;
- positioning the frame on the opposite side of the portion of the patient's clothing relative to the reel and inserting the reel into the opening trapping the portion of material between the reel and the frame;
- and
- attaching the monitoring device to the fastener by a tether.
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A patient alarm system comprising:
- a monitoring device;
- a snap fastener;
- and
- a tether, wherein the tether extends from the monitoring device to the snap fastener, and wherein the snap fastener comprises a frame defining an opening adapted to receive a reel in a button hole fashion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.