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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2018
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Dieter Woehrle, Waiblingen, DE;
Lars Schmitt, Aachen, DE;
Maarten Petrus Joseph Kuenen, Veldhoven, NL;
Paul Aelen, Eindhoven, NL;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
According to an aspect there is provided an inflation apparatus () for use in an inflation-based non-invasive blood pressure, NIBP, measurement apparatus, the inflation apparatus comprising: an outlet () configured to be coupled to a cuff of the inflation-based NIBP measurement apparatus; a plurality of pumps () each configured to output a flow of gas to the outlet; and a control unit () configured to enable at least one of the plurality of pumps to output a flow of gas to the outlet based on a required flow rate to inflate the cuff and/or to control a flow rate of at least one of the plurality of pumps to output a flow of gas to the outlet based on a required flow rate to inflate the cuff.