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Synchronizing mechanical in-exsufflation and diaphragmatic pacing

US10137262B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 13, 2013
Grant dateNov 27, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2230/432
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems and methods for synchronizing machine-induced inexsufflation with diaphragmatic pacing of a subject, e.g. through a diaphragm pacer, use the detected onset of an inhalation and/or exhalation of a subject. The detection is based on output signals generated by one or more sensors.

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