Monitor Breathing Rates Non-Invasively in Diverse Settings
A Sensing Device for Monitoring Breathing Rate
Tags: IIT Madras, India, Healthcare & Lifesciences
This invention offers a non-invasive breathing rate monitor using a sensing platform with conductive fabric electrodes embedded in bed linen. It detects breathing-induced electric field changes without restricting mobility, ideal for various patient needs including neonatal care and chronic illness monitoring. The device is simple, efficient, and cost-effective, ensuring patient comfort and ease of use in diverse settings.
IP Type or Form Factor: Patent Granted; Device
TRL: 3 - proof of concept with needs validated
Industry or Tech Area: Medical Devices; Healthcare Provider
