A61B5/68

Apparatus, systems and methods for affecting the physiological condition of a user
11439348 · 2022-09-13 ·

A system for detecting and affecting the physiological condition of a user can include at least one non-contact sensor configured to detect at least one physiological condition of a user, and a device configured for affecting the user's environment. A controller can be configured to control operation of the device in response to signals from the sensor. The device can include a housing having an interior space, at least one light source positioned in the interior space, a window mounted to the housing and configured to allow light from the at least one light source to pass through the window and outwardly from the housing. Light can be emitted from the at least one light source so that brightness of the light changes through a time cycle that is serially repeated for guiding breathing of the user. The device can be independent of the system.

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ASSESSING EMOTION OF INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN
20220280082 · 2022-09-08 ·

A system and apparatus for collecting electroencephalography (EEG) data from infants and young children is disclosed.

BLOCKING ELEMENT OF SHORT WAVELENGTHS IN LED-TYPE LIGHT SOURCES
20220091317 · 2022-03-24 ·

Method, product and blocking element of short wavelengths in LED-type light sources consisting of a substrate with a pigment distributed on its surface and, in that said pigment has an optical density such that it allows the selective absorption of short wavelengths between 380 nm and 500 nm in a range between 1 and 99%.

FOCUSED STERILIZATION AND STERILIZED SUB-ASSEMBLIES FOR ANALYTE MONITORING SYSTEMS

A system includes a sensor applicator, a sensor control device arranged within the sensor applicator and including an electronics housing and a sensor extending from a bottom of the electronics housing, and a cap coupled to one of the sensor applicator and the sensor control device, wherein the cap is removable prior to deploying the sensor control device from the sensor applicator.

FOCUSED STERILIZATION AND STERILIZED SUB-ASSEMBLIES FOR ANALYTE MONITORING SYSTEMS

A system includes a sensor applicator, a sensor control device arranged within the sensor applicator and including an electronics housing and a sensor extending from a bottom of the electronics housing, and a cap coupled to one of the sensor applicator and the sensor control device, wherein the cap is removable prior to deploying the sensor control device from the sensor applicator.

ABLATION SYSTEM WITH DISPLAY FOR REAL-TIME ABLATION GROWTH PROJECTION, AND METHOD THEREFOR
20220071706 · 2022-03-10 ·

A method for displaying real-time ablation growth projections is provided. The method includes applying, by a processor, an ablation model to image data of a patient. The ablation model is based on a position of an ablation probe, and the ablation probe is coupled to the processor. The method also includes displaying, on a display coupled to the processor, a projected ablation zone on the image data. The projected ablation zone is based on ablation parameters and the position of the ablation probe. The projected ablation zone includes a margin showing a confidence level. The method further includes ablating by the ablation probe. The ablating is based on an evaluation of the projected ablation zone with respect to a target. A system for performing a microwave ablation procedure is provided. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing instructions is provided.

METHOD OF DETERMINING REGULARITY OF BIO-SIGNAL, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING BIO-INFORMATION

A method of determining regularity of a bio-signal is provided. The method of determining regularity of a bio-signal according may include acquiring a plurality of pulse waveforms of the bio-signal, acquiring a plurality of slope waveforms corresponding to the plurality of pulse waveforms, binarizing the plurality of slope waveforms, acquiring synchronization information of the plurality of pulse waveforms based on binarizing the plurality of pulse waveforms; acquiring a synchronization rate of a reference interval based on the synchronization information, and determining whether the bio-signal is regular or irregular based on the synchronization rate of the reference interval.

PALM DEVICE FOR NON-INVASIVE COLLECTION OF BIOMARKERS IN LIVING BEINGS
20230389836 · 2023-12-07 ·

A device (1) whose body (2) due to its convex design (5) makes it anatomical with the palm of the hand of the target individual, who will place it on a collection adapter (10) with medium-sized hollow (12), conducive to the concentration of blood without interrupting the blood flow, which will be submitted for analysis of biomarkers performed in the chamber (9) of the optical system inside the body (2).

Physiological monitoring devices and methods using optical sensors

A monitoring device configured to be attached to a subject includes a sensor configured to detect and/or measure physiological information and a processor coupled to the sensor. The sensor includes at least one optical emitter and at least one optical detector. The processor receives and analyzes signals produced by the sensor, and the processor changes wavelength of light emitted by the at least one optical emitter in response to detecting a change in subject activity. For example, the processor instructs the at least one optical emitter to emit shorter wavelength light in response to detecting an increase in subject activity, and the processor instructs the at least one optical emitter to emit longer wavelength light in response to detecting an decrease in subject activity. Detecting a change in subject activity may include detecting a change in at least one subject vital sign and/or subject motion.

Stretchable electrode sheet and stretchable wiring sheet, and biological information measurement interface
11134878 · 2021-10-05 · ·

A stretchable conductive sheet comprising a first insulating layer and a stretchable conductor layer provided on the first insulating layer, wherein the stretchable conductor layer has an electric resistance of 300 Ω/cm or less, and a load at stretching of a stretching rate of 10% of the conductive sheet is 100 N or less.