A61H2230/65

MULTI-FUNCTIONAL SMART MOBILITY AID DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE
20190328282 · 2019-10-31 ·

Embodiments of a smart mobility aid device may have sensors to collect, monitor, analyze and represent data including but not limited to activity tracking, biometrics and safety and emergency features. The activity tracking include number of steps, miles, and activity speed, user pressure on a device, activity types and analysis. The user biometric data includes but is not limited to blood work, blood pressure, blood sugar, heart rate, oxygen level/rate, ECG, EMG, muscle strain, humidity, UV, body temperature. Additional features include an emergency button, fall detection, warnings, and user pattern analysis changes. The mobility aid device is connected to other smart electronic devices and/or the Internet using but not limited to Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and or/and SIM card. The device gives the user or/and caregiver live feedback about user health metrics and status using a data representation method.

Garment system including at least one therapeutic stimulation delivery device and related methods

Embodiments disclosed herein relate to a garment system including a flexible compression garment, at least one sensor, and at least one therapeutic stimulation delivery device operable responsive to sensing feedback from the at least one sensor, effective to provide therapeutic radiation to a body part of a subject. Embodiments disclosed herein also relate to methods of using such garment systems.

MODULAR COMPONENTS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES
20240164983 · 2024-05-23 ·

A medical device is disclosed. The device may include a service component for use in detecting patient data, at least one processor coupled with the service component, a care protocol module executable by the at least one processor to provide healthcare to a patient at least in part by generating a request for processing by the service component, and a resource module executable by the at least one processor to manage access to the service component by identifying a level of service associated with the care protocol module and responding to the request by managing the service component to meet the level of service. The care protocol module implements a patient care protocol that includes a sequence of actions directed to the patient. The level of service indicates a level of performance that the patient care protocol requires of the resource module. Selective offloading of modular functions is also enabled.

Wearable sensor and method of forming thereof

A wearable sensor for measuring a parameter of human skin is described and includes a flexible body comprising sensor components formed on, adjacent or within the flexible body and configured to generate a first signal indicative of the parameter of human skin; microfabricated processing circuitry formed within the flexible body, coupled to the sensor components and configured to process the first signal to produce a second signal; and an antenna, formed on, adjacent or within the flexible body, the antenna being coupled to the processing circuitry and configured to transmit the second signal to an external device.

Vaginal remodeling device and methods

This invention relates generally to apparatus and methods for tightening tissue of the female genitalia by heating targeted connective tissue with radiant energy, while cooling the mucosal epithelial surface over the target tissue to protect it from the heat. Embodiments include a handle and treatment tip that has both an energy delivery element and a cooling mechanism. The handle may be a two-handed handle allowing control even while rotating and maneuvering the treatment around the genital opening. The apparatus or system may also include an integrated controller, which may confirm tissue contact without applying RF energy, based only on the temperature of the applicator and the time since the last application of energy from the applicator.

Electrical safety system
10363427 · 2019-07-30 ·

Technologies are disclosed herein for a low impedance detection system. The detection system includes an electrical insulation and an impedance measurement device. The impedance measurement device can be used to test the impedance of the system when the barrier is placed between the user of the barrier and a source of electrical power. In a defibrillation system, a rescuer can place the barrier over the patient. An electrical power source can deliver electrical shocks to the patient. The impedance measurement device can monitor impedances of the system across various frequencies to detect electrical conditions that might be harmful to the rescuer.

DETERMINATION OF CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION COMPRESSION RATE
20190183726 · 2019-06-20 ·

A defibrillator for determining a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) compression rate, including electrodes adapted to be attached to the subject, an impedance signal measurement system connected to the electrodes and configured to measure at least one impedance signal of the subject, an electrocardiogram signal measurement system connected to the electrodes, an impedance signal processing system connected to the impedance signal measurement system, an electrocardiogram signal processing system connected to the electrocardiogram signal measurement system, a compression rate estimate processing system configured to apply a plurality of criteria to the impedance signal features and the electrocardiogram signal features and use compliance with one or more of the criteria to select one of the plurality of impedance signal compression rate estimates as the cardiopulmonary resuscitation compression rate, and an output unit configured to output feedback based on the cardiopulmonary resuscitation compression rate to a user of the defibrillator.

Systems and methods for providing adaptive biofeedback measurement and stimulation

The present invention is a physiological measurement and stimulation device that can autonomously adapt its actuation output behavior based on acquired data in the form of biofeedback sensory measurements. When operating the invention, the user can place the device on the body at the intended area of operation, at which time the physiological measurements sensors can initiate data collection. Either prior to or following this time, the actuator can be activated and controlled manually and/or autonomously per a command signal generated by the control system. The operation of the present invention can be continued until the invention detects that a predetermined threshold has been reached. When the invention is used as a sexual stimulation device, the predetermined threshold can be physiological data corresponding to various stages of arousal or orgasm.

METHODS FOR EVALUATING EFFECTIVENESS OF RESUSCITATION EFFORTS DURING A CARDIAC CRISIS
20190117500 · 2019-04-25 ·

Described are a device and method for detecting cerebral perfusion in a subject's head during a cardiac crisis. Embodiments of the device include a neurological status evaluation apparatus having a signal generator configured to generate an electromagnetic signal at one or more frequencies, a transmitting antenna coupled to the signal generator and configured to transmit the electromagnetic signal, and a receiving antenna positioned proximate to the transmitting antenna such that an evaluation space is defined between the transmitting antenna and the receiving antenna. In embodiments, the subject's head does not contact the transmitting antenna or the receiving antenna. The receiving antenna receives a modulated electromagnetic signal after propagating through the subject's head. The neurological status evaluation apparatus further includes a signal analyzer coupled to the receiving antenna, wherein the signal analyzer receives and samples the modulated electromagnetic signal. A computing device is coupled to the signal analyzer, calculates an evaluation, and provides a neurological status indicator of the subject's head based on the evaluation parameter.

Devices for functional revascularization by alternating pressure
10245207 · 2019-04-02 · ·

The present invention discloses a device for administering intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) and Protocols of Artificially Induced Oscillations (PAIO) useful in alleviating peripheral circulatory disorders of a treated organ, comprising a wearable body portion enclosure (BPE) adapted to contact said treated organ, said BPE comprising: one or more balloons adapted to be inflated and deflated for creating said IPC; one or more pressure sources in fluid communication with said balloons by way of one or more valves; one or more vibrating elements adapted to produce PAIO; a controlling unit adapted to operate said pressure sources, and to operate said vibrating elements. The IPC and PAIO may be individually administered to said treated organ according to predetermined protocols.