Surgery: kinesitherapy – Kinesitherapy – Exercising appliance
Reissue Patent
2002-01-14
2009-06-30
DeMille, Danton (Department: 3771)
Surgery: kinesitherapy
Kinesitherapy
Exercising appliance
C601S044000, C601S152000, C601SDIG007, C601SDIG001
Reissue Patent
active
RE040814
ABSTRACT:
An oscillatory chest compression device includes an oscillatory air flow generator and a positive air flow generator. A first feedback system controls the oscillation rate of the oscillatory air flow generator, and a second feedback system controls the peak pressure created by the positive air flow generator.
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Gagne Donald J.
Van Brunt Nicholas P.
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DeMille Danton
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