EP 2379024 A1 20111026 - PORTABLE PATIENT TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD
Title (en)
PORTABLE PATIENT TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD
Title (de)
TRAGBARES PATIENTENTEMPERATURANPASSUNGSGERÄT UND VERFAHREN
Title (fr)
APPAREIL PORTABLE ET PROCÉDÉ DE RÉGLAGE DE TEMPÉRATURE DE PATIENT
Publication
Application
Priority
- IB 2009008002 W 20091216
- US 33591808 A 20081216
- US 33585208 A 20081216
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2010109266A1] Embodiments of the invention provide devices and methods for the in situ or in transit adjustment of the core body temperature of a patient. Devices according to some embodiments include a control unit and pressure chamber adapted to apply a pulsating negative pressure to a limb of the patient. An adjustment temperature applied during the application of the pulsating pressure can heat or cool the patient as necessary. Devices and methods disclosed herein can provide for efficient heating and/or cooling of a patient. In addition, devices and methods provide such functionality in a portable device that can be manually carried by an individual.
IPC 8 full level
A61F 7/02 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61F 7/02 (2013.01); A61F 7/0053 (2013.01); A61F 2007/0029 (2013.01); A61F 2007/0039 (2013.01); A61F 2007/026 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
See references of WO 2010109266A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2010109266 A1 20100930; CA 2747346 A1 20100930; CN 102307550 A 20120104; EP 2379024 A1 20111026
DOCDB simple family (application)
IB 2009008002 W 20091216; CA 2747346 A 20091216; CN 200980156433 A 20091216; EP 09812462 A 20091216