Sleep support system and control method thereof
US10080442B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 25, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 14, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2230/63
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to a sleep support system and the control method thereof. People may come across such emergencies as insomnia for some reason when going to sleep or apnea during sleep for some reason. The invention comprises a bedding, a processor, a sleep aid mechanism, a data acquisition mechanism and a wake-up mechanism, wherein the data acquisition mechanism comprises a data converter, a vibration sensor assembly and a snore sensor which are connected to the data converter; the processor receives signals of the vibration sensor assembly through the data converter and controls the sleep aid mechanism; and the processor receives signals of the snore sensor through the data converter and controls the wake-up mechanism. By installing the sleep support system in a bedroom, intervention or emergency treatment measures can be taken timely through real-time monitoring of the data of various physical signs of the user and identification of the sleep state of the user when abnormity is detected, to ensure that the user can have high quality sleep, effectively prevent the occurrence of accidents of the user during sleep, and ensure good sleep quality of the user.
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