Mechanical Engineering Faculty Research
Title
Sensor Based Mattress/Seat for Monitoring Pressure, Temperature and Sweat Concentration to Prevent Pressure Ulcerations
Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
3-15-2007
Abstract
A system for detecting conditions to prevent a bedsore includes a first sensor to detect a first condition that results in the bedsore and to output a first sensor signal from the first sensor indicative of the first condition that results in the bedsore, a controller to receive the first sensor signal and to determine if the condition may result in the bedsore and an alarm responsive to the controller to provide an alarm to indicate that the condition may result in the bedsore.
Publication Title
US 20070056101 A1
Recommended Citation
Mahajan, Ajay; Lal, Sumeer; Nath, Jayant; and Dave, Bakul, "Sensor Based Mattress/Seat for Monitoring Pressure, Temperature and Sweat Concentration to Prevent Pressure Ulcerations" (2007). Mechanical Engineering Faculty Research. 469.
https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/mechanical_ideas/469
Comments
Application Number: US 11/221,565