Tube monitoring system

A - Human Necessities – 61 – B

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A61B 5/06 (2006.01) A61J 15/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2643381

A system for monitoring the location of a tube, especially a feeding tube. The system comprises an antenna (26) "located at an outlet (22) of the tube; a wireless transmitter (28) coupled to the antenna; and a sensor (24) co-located with the antenna and arranged to generate an output which indicates at least one sensed characteristic, for example, pH level, of the tube's environment. The system includes a remote receiver (30) device for receiving wireless signals, the receiver device including means for determining the strength of said received wireless signal, and means for determining said sensor output from said received wireless signal.

La présente invention concerne un système de surveillance de l'emplacement d'un tube, particulièrement d'un tube d'alimentation. Le système comprend une antenne située an niveau d'un orifice de sortie du tube ; un émetteur sans fil couplé à l'antenne ; et un capteur co-localisé avec l'antenne et conçu pour émettre un signal de sortie qui indique au moins une caractéristique détectée, par exemple le niveau de pH, de l'environnement du tube. Le système comprend un dispositif de réception distant destiné à recevoir des signaux sans fil, le dispositif de réception comprenant un moyen pour déterminer la force dudit signal sans fil reçu et un moyen pour déterminer ledit signal de sortie de capteur à partir dudit signal sans fil reçu.

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