Inventors:
Vasilios D. Dossas - Chicago IL, US
Clifford H. Kraft - Naperville IL, US
Lady C. Dy - Chicago IL, US
International Classification:
A61B 5/00, A61B 5/01, A61B 5/0402, A61B 5/0205, A61B 5/145, A61B 5/15, A61B 5/151, A61B 5/157, A61B 5/053, A61B 5/11, A61B 5/04
US Classification:
600301, 600300, 600490, 600500, 600549, 600509
Abstract:
A portable emergency medical device capable of communicating with a remote location preferably as a cellular telephone that can measure one or more human vital parameters such as pulse rate, body temperature, skin moisture, blood pressure, ECG or blood chemistry and can receive symptoms from a user either by voice recognition or by keypad and can provide an expert medical diagnosis. The device can store a complete medical history for one or more users and can use an expert system to make the diagnosis. The device can make an emergency medical call either on command or automatically requesting help and optionally supplying medical information and/or GPS location information.