Native name 日本光電工業株式会社 Traded as TYO: 6849 Founder Yoshio Ogino Founded 7 August 1951 | Type Public KK Industry Medical equipment Headquarters Japan | |
Key people Fumio Suzuki
(Chairman and CEO)
Hirokazu Ogino
(President and COO) Stock price 6849 (TYO) JP¥ 2,526 -12.00 (-0.47%)27 Mar, 3:00 PM GMT+9 - Disclaimer Motto Fighting Disease with Electronics Subsidiaries Span Nihon Diagnostics Pvt Ltd. | ||
Nihon Kohden Corporation (日本光電工業株式会社, Nihon Kōdenkōgyō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Tokyo-based leading manufacturer, developer and distributor of medical electronic equipment, which include EEGs, EMG measuring systems, ECGs, patient monitors and clinical information systems, with subsidiaries in the U.S., Europe and Asia. The company's products are now used in more than 120 countries, and it is the largest supplier of EEG products worldwide.
In 1972, Takuo Aoyagi, a researcher at the company, invented and patented the basic principles of pulse oximetry. Two years later he developed the world's first pulse oximeter, which has helped improve patient safety during anaesthesia.
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