GB1592695A - Ultrasonic fetal heart monitoring apparatus - Google Patents
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- GB1592695A GB1592695A GB40833/77A GB4083377A GB1592695A GB 1592695 A GB1592695 A GB 1592695A GB 40833/77 A GB40833/77 A GB 40833/77A GB 4083377 A GB4083377 A GB 4083377A GB 1592695 A GB1592695 A GB 1592695A
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- A61B8/0866—Clinical applications involving foetal diagnosis; pre-natal or peri-natal diagnosis of the baby
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- A61B8/02—Measuring pulse or heart rate
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- G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
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- G01S15/586—Velocity or trajectory determination systems; Sense-of-movement determination systems using transmission of continuous unmodulated waves, amplitude-, frequency-, or phase-modulated waves and based upon the Doppler effect resulting from movement of targets
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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| US05/730,111 US4143650A (en) | 1976-10-06 | 1976-10-06 | Directional doppler ultrasound systems for biosignal acquisition and method of using the same |
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| GB1592695A true GB1592695A (en) | 1981-07-08 |
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| GB40833/77A Expired GB1592695A (en) | 1976-10-06 | 1977-09-30 | Ultrasonic fetal heart monitoring apparatus |
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| US4217909A (en) * | 1978-08-23 | 1980-08-19 | General Electric Company | Directional detection of blood velocities in an ultrasound system |
| JPS5554941A (en) * | 1978-10-20 | 1980-04-22 | Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co | Ultrasoniccwave disgnosis device |
| JPS58170107U (ja) * | 1982-05-04 | 1983-11-14 | 株式会社神戸製鋼所 | 長尺材搬送ラインの切替装置 |
| JPS58174265U (ja) * | 1982-05-13 | 1983-11-21 | 大「ふね」 一美 | スプレ−用吸い上げパイプ |
| JPS5920149A (ja) * | 1982-07-28 | 1984-02-01 | 富士通株式会社 | 超音波パルスドプラ血流計 |
| JPS60210246A (ja) * | 1984-04-02 | 1985-10-22 | アロカ株式会社 | 超音波ドプラ診断装置 |
| US4607642A (en) * | 1984-04-19 | 1986-08-26 | Advanced Technology Laboratories | Unaliased quadrature audio synthesizer |
| US4573479A (en) * | 1984-06-22 | 1986-03-04 | American Home Products Corporation | Systems and methods for monitoring the fetal heart |
| DE3518967A1 (de) * | 1985-05-25 | 1986-11-27 | Hewlett-Packard GmbH, 7030 Böblingen | Schaltungsanordnung zum erfassen der herzschlagsbewegung |
| JPH0530732Y2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) * | 1985-12-19 | 1993-08-06 | ||
| JPS6379649A (ja) * | 1986-09-22 | 1988-04-09 | 横河メディカルシステム株式会社 | 胎芽無効化処理装置 |
| JPS62281931A (ja) * | 1987-05-13 | 1987-12-07 | 株式会社東芝 | 超音波診断装置 |
| US4890624A (en) * | 1988-03-22 | 1990-01-02 | Air-Shields, Inc. | Fetal heart rate counting system using digital signal processing |
| WO1995029737A1 (en) * | 1994-05-03 | 1995-11-09 | Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System | Apparatus and method for noninvasive doppler ultrasound-guided real-time control of tissue damage in thermal therapy |
| US6287328B1 (en) * | 1999-04-08 | 2001-09-11 | Agilent Technologies, Inc. | Multivariable artifact assessment |
| US6755789B2 (en) | 2002-02-05 | 2004-06-29 | Inceptio Medical Technologies, Llc | Ultrasonic vascular imaging system and method of blood vessel cannulation |
| US7806828B2 (en) * | 2002-02-05 | 2010-10-05 | Inceptio Medical Technologies, Lc | Multiplanar ultrasonic vascular sensor assembly and apparatus for movably affixing a sensor assembly to a body |
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| IL151029A0 (en) * | 2002-08-01 | 2003-04-10 | Art Medical Instr Ltd | Bio-filter pad for facilitating the detection of an occurrence of a physiological action, and method therefor, and fetal activity monitoring apparatus |
| GB0307078D0 (en) * | 2003-03-27 | 2003-04-30 | Qinetiq Ltd | Improvements in and relating to ultrasound detection |
| US7338450B2 (en) * | 2004-08-27 | 2008-03-04 | General Electric Company | Method and apparatus for performing CW doppler ultrasound utilizing a 2D matrix array |
| US20060106309A1 (en) * | 2004-11-16 | 2006-05-18 | Siemens Medical Solutions Usa, Inc. | Aberration correction beam patterns |
| US20060189893A1 (en) * | 2005-01-06 | 2006-08-24 | Diamics, Inc. | Systems and methods for detecting abnormal cells |
| US20060161076A1 (en) * | 2005-01-06 | 2006-07-20 | Diamics, Inc. | Systems and methods for collection of cell clusters |
| JP4972639B2 (ja) * | 2005-05-06 | 2012-07-11 | バソノバ・インコーポレイテッド | 血管内デバイスを誘導し及び位置決めするための方法及び装置 |
| US20090118612A1 (en) * | 2005-05-06 | 2009-05-07 | Sorin Grunwald | Apparatus and Method for Vascular Access |
| EP2170162B1 (en) | 2007-06-26 | 2017-08-23 | Vasonova, Inc. | Apparatus for endovascular device guiding and positioning using physiological parameters |
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| JP5214920B2 (ja) * | 2007-07-24 | 2013-06-19 | 株式会社東芝 | 超音波診断装置及び超音波診断装置の音響出力方法 |
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| WO2013169372A1 (en) | 2012-05-07 | 2013-11-14 | Vasonova, Inc. | Systems and methods for detection of the superior vena cava area and the cavoatrial junction |
| JP6445354B2 (ja) * | 2015-03-05 | 2018-12-26 | 国立大学法人九州工業大学 | 生体信号検出装置及び血圧測定システム |
| CN108289653B (zh) | 2015-09-15 | 2021-04-27 | 皇家飞利浦有限公司 | 用于确定胎儿心率的设备和方法 |
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| US3813654A (en) * | 1971-10-05 | 1974-05-28 | Sonicaid Ltd | Diagnostic apparatus for fetal heartbeat monitoring |
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| DE2606415A1 (de) * | 1974-12-23 | 1976-10-28 | Hewlett Packard Yokogawa | Schaltung zur festziel-unterdrueckung |
| DE2617158C2 (de) * | 1976-04-20 | 1978-04-06 | Siemens Ag, 1000 Berlin Und 8000 Muenchen | Nach dem Ultraschall-Doppler-Prinzip arbeitender Herzfrequenzmesser |
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- 1977-09-23 NL NL7710433A patent/NL7710433A/xx not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1977-09-30 GB GB40833/77A patent/GB1592695A/en not_active Expired
- 1977-10-04 FR FR7729769A patent/FR2367293A1/fr active Granted
- 1977-10-05 JP JP11990477A patent/JPS5346188A/ja active Granted
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| JPS5346188A (en) | 1978-04-25 |
| JPS636214B2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) | 1988-02-08 |
| CH625409A5 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) | 1981-09-30 |
| DE2745063A1 (de) | 1978-04-13 |
| DE2745063C2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) | 1988-08-25 |
| FR2367293A1 (fr) | 1978-05-05 |
| US4143650A (en) | 1979-03-13 |
| NL7710433A (nl) | 1978-04-10 |
| FR2367293B1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) | 1984-06-29 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| PS | Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949] | ||
| PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |