Mechanical simulator for modeling thermal properties of a premature infant
US5409382A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 30, 1993 |
| Grant date | Apr 25, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 30, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09B23/28
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An infant simulator for modeling the thermal properties of premature infants comprises a head, a pair of arms, a pair of legs, and a torso, a fluid circuit connecting and supplying fluid from a fluid source to the pair of arms, pair of legs and torso, a pump in the torso for circulating fluid through the simulator, and a synthetic skin for simulating insensible water loss in a premature infant.
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