DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR PATIENT POSITIONING AND MAINTAINING UPPER AIRWAY PATENCY
卷宗概要
申请人
University of Pittsburgh - Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
发明人
Kirill Igorevich Kiselyov; Ata Murat Kaynar; Alyssa Zito; Amelia Dubendorf Gordon; Brandon Joseph Barber; Kara Nghiem
IPC 分类
CPC 分类
A system includes a positioning device including one or more movable contact members to contact the patient. one or more actuators in connection with the one or more movable contact members, and a support to which the actuators and the movable contact members are operatively connected. The support is configured or adapted to be placed in operative connection with the patient. The system further includes at least one source of en ergy in connection with the actuators and a control system in operative connection with the actuators and with the source of energy to control a state of the actuators via control of energy provided thereto to control a position of the movable contact members, and thereby to control a position of the patient in a determined manner.
原文（中文）
A system includes a positioning device including one or more movable contact members to contact the patient. one or more actuators in connection with the one or more movable contact members, and a support to which the actuators and the movable contact members are operatively connected. The support is configured or adapted to be placed in operative connection with the patient. The system further includes at least one source of en ergy in connection with the actuators and a control system in operative connection with the actuators and with the source of energy to control a state of the actuators via control of energy provided thereto to control a position of the movable contact members, and thereby to control a position of the patient in a determined manner.