WETNESS MONITORING APPARATUS FOR INCONTINENCE SURVEILLANCE

The present invention relates to a Wetness monitoring apparatus for incontinence surveillance, comprising -One or more sensing elements, said sensing elements comprising one or more conductive paths, said conductive paths being printed of one or more conductive co-polymers, -an absorbent article hav...

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1. Verfasser:	Grudno, Jens
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS FIRST-AID KITS FOMENTATION HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES MEASURING MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES PHYSICS PROSTHESES TESTING TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Zusammenfassung:	The present invention relates to a Wetness monitoring apparatus for incontinence surveillance, comprising -One or more sensing elements, said sensing elements comprising one or more conductive paths, said conductive paths being printed of one or more conductive co-polymers, -an absorbent article having an absorbent component, wherein said sensing elements being printed onto one or more components of said absorbent article, -a readout device being adapted to detect changes in the electrical properties of said sensing elements due to moisture, fluids or the like at least in the vicinity of said sensing elements, and -a docking component for removably coupling said readout device to said absorbent article, said readout device being electrically connected to said sensing elements when coupled via said docking component.