Patent ID: RE41912

Claim:
In a reusable A pulse oximeter system, comprising a reusable probe having a light-emitting diode and a photocell detector, the improvement having a light emitter and a light detector, said probe comprising a pair of modular housings and wherein the light emitting diode and the photocell detector , said light emitter and light detector of said probe are being mounted on, or incorporated into, one of said modular housings, respectively, each housing having means for matedly engaging being configured to matedly engage at least one bandage receptacle, and being wherein said housings are configured to be retained, at least in part, thereon or therein, by means of a locking tab or lever , and the pulse oximeter system comprising a bandage apparatus having adhesive on at least a portion of at least one face thereof, wherein the bandage apparatus comprises a pair of receptacles operably attached thereto and configured to matedly engage said modular housings .