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Portable automatic chest compression devices

US9949891B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2014
Grant dateApr 24, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S601/06
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An automated chest compression device has a housing for supporting a patient and a motor within the housing. A conical drive spool is operatively connected to the motor and a cable, is operatively connected to the conical drive spool. The cable is adapted to extend at least partially around the chest of the patient. A controller is operable to control the motor to compress the chest to variable thresholds.

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