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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2019
Zoll Medical Corporation, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Gary A. Freeman, Waltham, MA (US);
Keith Lurie, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Anja Metzger, Lake Elmo, MN (US);
James R. Homuth, Corcoran, MN (US);
ZOLL Medical Corporation, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Abstract
A medical apparatus provides resuscitative therapy to a patient. The apparatus includes an electrocardiogram (ECG) input, a defibrillation output configured to provide an electrical defibrillation shock treatment, and an applicator body configured to provide active compression decompression therapy to the patient's chest. The applicator body includes a rescuer end configured for hands of the rescuer to press and pull on the applicator body, a coupling surface configured to adhere to the patient's chest to provide active compression decompression therapy, a capacitor, and processor(s) configured to receive and analyze the ECG signal of the patient, determine whether the patient is in need of defibrillation, and administer the defibrillation shock treatment to the patient.