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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2009
Applicants:
Heribert Baldus, Eindhoven, NL;
Jacob Roger Haartsen, Eindhoven, NL;
Stephan Schlumbohm, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Ronald Dekker, Eindhoven, NL;
Inventors:
Heribert Baldus, Eindhoven, NL;
Jacob Roger Haartsen, Eindhoven, NL;
Stephan Schlumbohm, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Ronald Dekker, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G01P 15/00 (2006.01); A61M 11/00 (2006.01); A61M 16/18 (2006.01); A61M 16/10 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61M 15/00 (2006.01); G01P 5/10 (2006.01); G01P 5/12 (2006.01); G01P 13/00 (2006.01); G08B 21/04 (2006.01); A61M 11/04 (2006.01); A61M 5/168 (2006.01); A61M 16/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 11/005 (2013.01); A61B 5/1117 (2013.01); A61B 5/681 (2013.01); A61B 5/6831 (2013.01); A61M 11/003 (2014.02); A61M 11/042 (2014.02); A61M 15/00 (2013.01); A61M 16/0003 (2014.02); A61M 16/104 (2013.01); A61M 16/18 (2013.01); G01P 5/10 (2013.01); G01P 5/12 (2013.01); G01P 13/006 (2013.01); G08B 21/0446 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0219 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0271 (2013.01); A61M 5/16886 (2013.01); A61M 2016/003 (2013.01); A61M 2016/0021 (2013.01); A61M 2016/0027 (2013.01); A61M 2205/332 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3334 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3368 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3375 (2013.01); A61M 2205/50 (2013.01); A61M 2205/82 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49117 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49128 (2015.01);
Abstract
There is provided a fall detector for detecting falls of a user or an object to which the fall detector is attached, characterized in that the fall detector comprises an air flow sensor for providing measurements indicative of vertical velocity and/or changes in altitude of the fall detector.