Patent ID: 6289238
Filing Date: 2001-09-11
Classification: A61B,H03F,Y10S

Abstract:
A medical system for acquiring measured data, in particular for monitoring body functions, comprising:at least one evaluation station having at least one receiver and at least one transmitter for wireless digital data transmission and receiving;one electrode allocated to each evaluation station and capable of being attached to a patient, said electrode comprising:at least one sensor for detecting an electric, physical, chemical or biological quantity, and converting the detected quantity into an electric signal;a covering comprising:at least one converter for converting the electric signal generated by said sensor into a digital value;at least one transmitter coupled to said at least one converter for transmitting the digital data to the receiver in said evaluation station; andat least one receiver for receiving data transmitted by the evaluation station transmitter; andat least one error diagnosis and correction unit coupled to at least one of said electrode and evaluation station for detecting errors in the received data;whereby the data transmitted by said evaluation station to said electrode can manipulate the data transmitted by said electrode to the evaluation station.