US 12,334,672 B2
Patient monitoring system
Siegfried Mailaender, Dusslingen (DE); Sujit Ranjan Mishra, Darmsheim/ Sindelfingen (DE); and Fabian Trogele, Boeblingen (DE)
Assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven (NL)
Appl. No. 17/795,079
Filed by KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven (NL)
PCT Filed Jan. 20, 2021, PCT No. PCT/EP2021/051093
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jul. 25, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/151729, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 5, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 20154221 (EP), filed on Jan. 29, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0081255 A1, Mar. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. H01R 13/52 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 13/5219 (2013.01) [A61B 2562/227 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A patient monitoring system, comprising:
a patient monitor;
a patient sensor;
a measurement cable coupled to the patient sensor, for removable connection to the patient monitor at an end of the measurement cable; and
an electrical connector between the end of the measurement cable and the patient monitor, wherein the electrical connector comprises:
a male part comprising a set of pins and an annular shroud surrounding the set of pins;
a female part comprising a set of pin openings each for receiving a respective pin of the set of pins, and a recess surrounding the set of pin openings for receiving the annular shroud; and
an annular seal between a surface of the shroud and a facing surface of the recess, wherein the annular seal is between an outer surface of the shroud and an inner surface of the recess.