US3838600A - Sleeve for fever thermometers and method of attaching same - Google Patents
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- US3838600A US3838600A US00281131A US28113172A US3838600A US 3838600 A US3838600 A US 3838600A US 00281131 A US00281131 A US 00281131A US 28113172 A US28113172 A US 28113172A US 3838600 A US3838600 A US 3838600A
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- G01K—MEASURING TEMPERATURE; MEASURING QUANTITY OF HEAT; THERMALLY-SENSITIVE ELEMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G01K13/00—Thermometers specially adapted for specific purposes
- G01K13/20—Clinical contact thermometers for use with humans or animals
- G01K13/25—Protective devices therefor, e.g. sleeves preventing contamination
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US00281131A US3838600A (en) | 1972-08-16 | 1972-08-16 | Sleeve for fever thermometers and method of attaching same |
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US00281131A US3838600A (en) | 1972-08-16 | 1972-08-16 | Sleeve for fever thermometers and method of attaching same |
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Cited By (9)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4546881A (en) * | 1983-08-03 | 1985-10-15 | Tasma Gerald W | Tamperproof packaging |
US4911559A (en) * | 1988-11-01 | 1990-03-27 | Diatek, Inc. | Disposable probe cover assembly for medical thermometer |
US5069337A (en) * | 1989-08-02 | 1991-12-03 | Harry Bala | Bite-resistant sheath for probe |
US5833367A (en) * | 1996-11-12 | 1998-11-10 | Trutek, Inc. | Tympanic thermometer probe cover |
US5967992A (en) * | 1998-06-03 | 1999-10-19 | Trutex, Inc. | Radiometric temperature measurement based on empirical measurements and linear functions |
US6001066A (en) * | 1997-06-03 | 1999-12-14 | Trutek, Inc. | Tympanic thermometer with modular sensing probe |
US6030117A (en) * | 1996-11-12 | 2000-02-29 | Trutek, Inc. | Tympanic thermometer probe cover |
US6123454A (en) * | 1999-06-11 | 2000-09-26 | Trutek, Inc. | Tympanic thermometer disposable probe cover with further stretching prevention structure |
US6695474B2 (en) | 1996-02-06 | 2004-02-24 | Braun Aktiengesellschaft | Protective cap for infrared radiation thermometer |
Citations (6)
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US1363259A (en) * | 1919-09-19 | 1920-12-28 | Mills David Hirst | Thermometer-cover |
US2096471A (en) * | 1936-05-26 | 1937-10-19 | Ono P Sala | Clinical thermometer shake-down |
US2435588A (en) * | 1945-12-21 | 1948-02-10 | Eino W Hintsala | Thermometer centrifuge |
US2839927A (en) * | 1954-08-27 | 1958-06-24 | Gem Thermometer Company | Medical thermometer with shake-down attachment |
US3490287A (en) * | 1967-01-12 | 1970-01-20 | Gerald J Coben | Rectal thermometer |
US3528292A (en) * | 1968-07-02 | 1970-09-15 | Medical Devices Co Inc | Long life thermometer |
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Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US1363259A (en) * | 1919-09-19 | 1920-12-28 | Mills David Hirst | Thermometer-cover |
US2096471A (en) * | 1936-05-26 | 1937-10-19 | Ono P Sala | Clinical thermometer shake-down |
US2435588A (en) * | 1945-12-21 | 1948-02-10 | Eino W Hintsala | Thermometer centrifuge |
US2839927A (en) * | 1954-08-27 | 1958-06-24 | Gem Thermometer Company | Medical thermometer with shake-down attachment |
US3490287A (en) * | 1967-01-12 | 1970-01-20 | Gerald J Coben | Rectal thermometer |
US3528292A (en) * | 1968-07-02 | 1970-09-15 | Medical Devices Co Inc | Long life thermometer |
Cited By (13)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4546881A (en) * | 1983-08-03 | 1985-10-15 | Tasma Gerald W | Tamperproof packaging |
US4911559A (en) * | 1988-11-01 | 1990-03-27 | Diatek, Inc. | Disposable probe cover assembly for medical thermometer |
WO1990005287A1 (en) * | 1988-11-01 | 1990-05-17 | Diatek, Inc. | Disposable probe cover assembly for medical thermometer |
USRE34599E (en) * | 1988-11-01 | 1994-05-03 | Diatek Incorporated | Disposable probe cover assembly for medical thermometer |
US5069337A (en) * | 1989-08-02 | 1991-12-03 | Harry Bala | Bite-resistant sheath for probe |
US6695474B2 (en) | 1996-02-06 | 2004-02-24 | Braun Aktiengesellschaft | Protective cap for infrared radiation thermometer |
US6042266A (en) * | 1996-11-12 | 2000-03-28 | Trutek, Inc. | Tympanic thermometer probe cover |
US6030117A (en) * | 1996-11-12 | 2000-02-29 | Trutek, Inc. | Tympanic thermometer probe cover |
US5833367A (en) * | 1996-11-12 | 1998-11-10 | Trutek, Inc. | Tympanic thermometer probe cover |
US6001066A (en) * | 1997-06-03 | 1999-12-14 | Trutek, Inc. | Tympanic thermometer with modular sensing probe |
US6186959B1 (en) | 1997-06-03 | 2001-02-13 | Trutek, Inc. | Tympanic thermometer with modular sensing probe |
US5967992A (en) * | 1998-06-03 | 1999-10-19 | Trutex, Inc. | Radiometric temperature measurement based on empirical measurements and linear functions |
US6123454A (en) * | 1999-06-11 | 2000-09-26 | Trutek, Inc. | Tympanic thermometer disposable probe cover with further stretching prevention structure |
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