Differential pressure sensor for respiratory monitoring

Measuring and testing – Volume or rate of flow – By measuring transit time of tracer or tag

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ABSTRACT:
A differential pressure sensor for measuring respiratory gas flow including a tubular housing having a bore containing a diametrically-oriented, longitudinally extending strut containing first and second lumens having longitudinally spaced pressure ports at axially spaced locations of the strut, the ports being located on opposite sides of a bore restriction.

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