IP Library Patent Application 16233088
Patent Application
App. No. 16/233,088

MEDICAL TOILET WITH ELECTROCARDIOGRAM

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Patent No.
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App. No.
16/233,088
Abstract

The medical toilet includes a first, second, and third electrocardiogram (EKG) lead for collecting EKG measurements from a user while seated on the medical toilet. The toilet may include arm rests, each an EKG leads placed on or within it. The arm rests may include hand grips, each hand grip including one of the EKG leads. The arm rests may have finger slips which include EKG leads. The arm rests may each have a wrist strap which includes one of the EKG leads. The first and second EKG leads may be on a toilet lid. The third EKG lead may be placed on the base of the toilet where a user may place an ankle or it may be on a toilet seat. Alternatively, the third EKG lead may be on a foot pad or within an ankle wrap. A chest strap may include additional EKG leads.

Claims (32)

1 . A medical toilet comprising

a. a base;

b. a first and a second arm rest;

c. a controller;

d. a first, a second, and a third electrocardiogram lead, wherein the first, the second, and the third electrocardiogram lead are in electrical communication with the controller; and

e. wherein the first electrocardiogram lead is in connection with the first arm rest and the second electrocardiogram lead is in connection with the second arm rest; and

f. wherein the third electrocardiogram lead is disposed on a left lower quadrant of the medical toilet.

2 . The medical toilet of claim 1 , wherein the controller comprises a non-transitory computer readable medium, wherein the non-transitory computer readable medium comprises instructions for analyzing a signal collected by the first, the second, and the third electrocardiogram leads.

3 . The medical toilet of claim 2 , wherein the non-transitory computer readable medium comprises instructions for storing the signal collected by the first, the second, and the third electrocardiogram leads.

4 . The medical toilet of claim 2 , wherein the instructions comprise steps for determining a user's heart rate.

5 . The medical toilet of claim 2 , wherein the instructions comprise steps for identifying an irregular cardiac rhythm.

6 . The medical toilet of claim 2 , further comprising a chest strap, wherein the chest strap comprises a plurality of additional electrocardiogram leads, wherein the plurality of additional electrocardiogram leads comprises precordial leads V1, V2, V3, V4, V5 and V6.

7 . The medical toilet of claim 6 , wherein the chest strap comprises an elastic fabric.

8 . The medical toilet of claim 6 , wherein the instructions comprise steps for interpreting the signals from the first, second, and third electrocardiogram leads as either augmented leads aV L , aV R , and aV F or as limb leads I, lead II, and lead III respectively.

9 . The medical toilet of claim 8 , wherein the non-transitory computer readable medium comprises instructions for interpreting a signal from the first, the second, and the third electrocardiogram leads and the precordial leads V1, V2, V3,V4, V5, and V6.

10 . The medical toilet of claim 9 wherein the instructions comprise steps for identifying an irregular cardiac rhythm.

11 . The medical toilet of claim 1 , further comprising a foot pad, the foot pad comprising the third electrocardiogram lead, wherein the third electrocardiogram lead is disposed on a left side of the footpad, and wherein the foot pad is disposed in front of the toilet bowl and communication with the controller.

12 . The medical toilet of claim 1 , further comprising a first and a second hand grip, wherein the first hand grip is in mechanical connection with the first arm rest, and wherein the second hand grip is in mechanical connection with the second arm rest, wherein the first electrocardiogram lead is in connection with the first hand grip, and wherein the second electrocardiogram lead is in connection with the second hand grip.

13 . The medical toilet of claim 1 , wherein the first electrocardiogram lead is disposed on a distal end of the first arm rest, and wherein the second electrocardiogram lead is disposed on a distal end of the second arm rest.

14 . The medical toilet of claim 1 , further comprising a first and a second finger slip, wherein the first electrocardiogram lead is in connection with the first finger slip, and wherein the second electrocardiogram lead is in connection with the second finger slip.

15 . The medical toilet of claim 14 , wherein the first finger slip further comprises a pulse oximeter.

16 . The medical toilet of claim 1 , wherein the third electrocardiogram lead is disposed on a left side of the toilet base.

17 . The medical toilet of claim 1 wherein the first, second electrocardiogram leads are each disposed within a wrist band, and wherein the third electrocardiogram lead is disposed within an ankle band.

18 . A medical toilet comprising

a. a base;

b. a toilet lid;

c. a toilet seat;

d. a controller; and

e. a first, a second, and a third electrocardiogram lead, wherein the first, the second, and the third electrocardiogram lead are in electrical communication with the controller;

f. wherein the first and the second electrocardiogram leads are disposed on the toilet lid.

19 . The medical toilet of claim 18 , wherein the third electrocardiogram lead is disposed on the toilet seat.

20 . The medical toilet of claim 19 , wherein the non-transitory computer readable medium comprises instructions for storing the signal collected by the first, the second, and the third electrocardiogram leads.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 14, 2020
From: HALL LABS LLC
To: MEDIC, INC.
Reel/Frame 052671/0795 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 27, 2018
From: HALL, DAVID R.; GARG, VIVEK
To: HALL LABS LLC
Reel/Frame 047861/0677 →