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Peripheral Oxistimulator

Reference #:

2006-279

Inventors/Contributors

Joan Kilger, RN, CRNA

Description

The purpose of this invention is to prevent sudden unexpected death of hospitalized patients, or people at home, from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This device would monitor the patient's oxygen level, and arouse the patient to breathe, if the oxygen level falls below a critical level.

Patent Status

Pending

Contact

Catherine S. Koh, Licensing Manager
koh.catherine@mayo.edu

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Office of Intellectual Property
MN BioBusiness Center
200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905

Phone: (507) 538-5096
Fax: (507) 284-5410