Surgery – Respiratory method or device – Hypobaric body chamber
Patent
1993-05-13
1995-11-21
Asher, Kimberly L.
Surgery
Respiratory method or device
Hypobaric body chamber
12820024, A62B 1808, A62B 700, A61M 1500
Patent
active
054677645
ABSTRACT:
A portable hypobaric sleeping chamber for acclimatization to high altitude or athletic conditioning is provided, capable of maintaining internal pressures about 0.1 to about 10 psi below ambient.
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Asher Kimberly L.
Hyperbaric Mountain Technologies, Inc.
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