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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2018
Zoll Medical Corporation, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Nikhil S Joshi, San Jose, CA (US);
Byron J Reynolds, Gilroy, CA (US);
Dean Severns, San Jose, CA (US);
Melanie Harris, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Gary A Freeman, Waltham, MA (US);
Ulrich R Herken, Medford, MA (US);
Christopher L Kaufman, Somerville, MA (US);
ZOLL Medical Corporation, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Abstract
An automated chest compression (CC) system is described that includes a chest compressor configured to administer chest compressions to a patient, at least one tilt adjuster configured to tilt at least the head of the patient to a tilt angle during the administration of chest compressions to the patient, a patient support structure configured to couple to the chest compressor and to the at least one tilt adjuster, one or more tilt sensors, and a CC device controller configured to control the chest compressor to administer the chest compressions at a resuscitative rate, receive one or more signals, from the one or more tilt sensors, indicative of the tilt angle, determine tilt angle information from the one or more signals indicative of the tilt angle, and provide the tilt angle information to a user interface, wherein the patient support structure is adapted to support the back of the patient.