Patent ID: 8147407
Filing Date: 2012-04-03
Classification: A61B

Abstract:
1. A system for storing pre-packaged sleep related sensors and facilitating effective, efficient, or error-free usage of the sleep related sensors for sleep diagnostic testing, the system comprising: a receptacle configured to store sleep related sensors; and a single set of sleep-related sensors, comprising: a thoracic respiratory effort belt configured to detect chest movement indicative of respiratory effort; an abdominal respiratory effort belt configured to detect abdominal movement indicative of respiratory effort; an oxygen saturation sensor configured to an indication of blood oxygen saturation; and a nasal and oral airflow sensor configured to detect nasal and oral air flow information; wherein the receptacle includes instructions for using the thoracic respiratory effort belt, the abdominal effort belt, the oxygen saturation sensor, and the nasal and oral airflow sensor for sleep diagnostic testing.