93 results about "Breast pump (device)" patented technology

Biological samples of mammary fluid or components thereof are obtained using a breast pump device coupled with a solid phase sample collection medium, alternatively facilitated by administering oxytocin to the subject. The breast pump device stimulates expression of mammary fluid and provides for collection of diagnostic samples to evaluate breast disease, including cancer. The biological sample may include whole cells or cellular components, purified or bulk proteins, glycoproteins, peptides, nucleotides or other desired constituents comprising a breast disease marker. Methods, kits and adapter devices relating to the breast pump device are also provided. Yet additional methods, devices, accessories, and materials are provided for laboratory handling and processing of breast fluid samples and for related diagnostic methods.

A device that supports a breast pump in a “hands-free” manner is disclosed. The device includes a cover with an opening and strap that connects the cover to an article of clothing such as a nursing bra. When connected, the device securely orients a breast shield of a breast pump over the breast of a user.

A pillow support device for an infant during breast feeding and for hands-free engagement of breast pump devices during milk expression sessions. The device features a front pillow section removably engageable with a rear pillow section. The front pillow section provides an optimum support for a prone child thereon during nursing sessions and concurrently is adapted for cooperative engagement with one or a plurality of breast pumps during milk expression sessions and proper positioning of the pumps in relation to the breasts of the user.

The invention belongs to the field of mother and baby products, and relates to a wearable adjustable massage breast pump for a lactation period, a shell is rotatably provided with first torsional spring shafts in a vertically symmetrical mode, and first torsional springs are connected between the first torsional spring shafts and the rear side wall of the shell; two adjusting blocks which are symmetrical up and down are fixedly arranged on the front side of the first torsional spring shaft, and breast adjusting devices are arranged on the adjusting blocks. The breast pump is worn and used by women like traditional underwear, breast pumping can be carried out without limitation at any time, normal life cannot be disturbed, meanwhile, discomfort cannot be caused in the breast pumping process, a female milk array is stimulated and massaged along the breasts, milk is collected, nipples contaminated with the milk are cleaned, follow-up pollution is avoided, meanwhile, the size of the device can be adjusted, and breasts can be better protected under the conditions of milk swelling and the like.

The present invention relates to a valve (1) for controlling the flow of a medium from a first system (24) to a second system (26) comprising a deformable dome-shaped structure (3) forming a reservoir (25) and including a flow path opening (9), a valve cover (5) including a first connector opening (15) to connect the valve (1) to the first system (24) and a contact element (23) for interacting with the flow path opening (9) to open and close it and a valve base (7) being airtightly connected to the valve cover (5) and to the dome-shaped structure (3) and including a second connector opening (17) to connect the valve (1) to the second system (26) and being coupled to the reservoir (25) The deformable dome-shaped structure (3) is configured such that in an open state of the valve (1) the deformable dome-shaped structure (3) is deformed and the flow path opening (9) is not connected to the contact element (23) to allow a medium to flow from the first system (24) to the second system (26) through the first (15) and second (17) connector openings and the flow path opening (9) and in a closed state of the valve (1) the deformable dome-shaped structure (3) is in its original dome shape and the flow path opening (9) is connected to the contact element (23) and thus closed. The present invention further relates to a pump device (47) and a breast pump device (41) including a valve (1) as described above.

An expression kit (2) for use in a breast pump device (1) for extracting breast milk from a human breast comprises a breast pump body (20) having a first pressure chamber (21), a second pressure chamber (22), and a membrane portion (5) separating the first and the second pressure chamber (21, 22) from each other. The membrane portion (5) is configured to form a barrier between the first and the second pressure chamber (21, 22) for preventing leakage of human breast milk from the second pressure chamber (22) to the first pressure chamber (21), yet to allow for air exchange between the first and the second pressure chamber (21, 22), wherein the membrane portion (5) is hydrophobic and has the shape of a solid sheet being provided with holes (50) which are configured for rendering the sheet permeable to air and impermeable to liquid.

The invention discloses a hospital grade breast pump device with a wide negative pressure range. The hospital grade breast pump device comprises a chassis, a stepping motor, an air chamber sliding cylinder, a crank, a rocking lever, a piston, a milk collecting bottle and a cup, wherein one end of the crank is in fixed transmission and connection with a rotating shaft of the stepping motor, the front end of the air chamber sliding cylinder is connected with the chassis through a support shaft, and the air chamber sliding cylinder can rotate around the support shaft; one end of the rocking lever is movably connected with the other end of the crank, the other end of the rocking lever is fixedly connected with the piston, and the piston is arranged in the air chamber sliding cylinder and movably and hermetically connected with the air chamber sliding cylinder; and a suction pipe joint is arranged at the front end of the air chamber sliding cylinder, the suction pipe joint is connected with the milk collecting bottle through a flexible pipe, the milk collecting bottle is further connected with the cup through the flexible pipe, and an exhaust hole is formed in the back part of the air chamber sliding cylinder. The hospital grade breast pump device with the wide negative pressure range, disclosed by the invention, effectively expands the negative pressure regulation range, the range can achieve -100mH-300mmHg, the negative pressure regulation at any level can be realized in the negative pressure range, and the hospital grade breast pump device can completely simulate the processes of sucking, stopping and releasing when a baby sucks breast milk.

Biological samples of mammary fluid or components thereof are obtained using a breast pump device coupled with an absorbent paper or membrane, optionally facilitated by administering oxytocin to the subject. The breast pump device stimulates expression of mammary fluid and provides for collection of diagnostic samples on the absorbent paper or membrane to evaluate breast disease, including cancer. The biological sample may include fluid containing one or more of cells or cellular components, proteins, glycoproteins, peptides, nucleotides or other desired constituents comprising a breast disease marker. Absorbent paper or membrane, and methods relating to the paper or membrane, and a breast pump device are also provided.

According to the invention, a breast pump device (1) is realized that is not only capable of realizing a breast milk extraction process, but that is also capable of providing relevant information about breast milk that is extracted, breast milk that has recently been extracted, a batch of stored breast milk, and/or the outside air. Milk-related air and/or outside air is analyzed by means of a volatile component analysis system (40) comprising at least one sensor (41) and a controller (42), wherein the controller (42) is configured and arranged to control an information device (50) for communicating the information that follows from the analysis to a user of the information device (50).

The invention discloses a breast pump and a driving control device for the breast pump, the device comprises an air pump module, an air valve module and a control module, the breast pump comprises a breast pumping part, and the breast pumping part is used for covering a breast to form a closed space; wherein the control module is used for controlling the air pump module to exhaust air in the closed space within a first time interval so as to realize an air exhaust period; the control module is used for controlling the air valve module to release air from the closed space within a second time interval so as to realize an air release period, and one air exhaust period and one air release period form a simulated sucking period; and the control module is also used for controlling the operation of the air pump module or the air valve module in the simulated sucking period so as to enable the milk sucking component to generate vibration. According to the drive control device for the breast pump and the breast pump, the vibration massage effect in the breast pumping process can be achieved, and the user experience is improved.

The invention relates to a breast pump kit comprising a breast pump collection system which is to be replaceable and detachable connected to an electrical driving unit during use. The breast pump collection system comprises a breast shield for placing on a breast of a user, a pump unit, and tubing connecting the breast shield to the pump unit. The pump unit comprises a compartment of a variable volume in fluid connection to the exterior only via the tubing. The pump unit is configured to be detachable combined to the driving unit such that a driving motion of the driving unit acts to alternatingly expand and contract the compartment of the pump unit. In this way the pump unit creates alternating suction and pressure in the breast shield and at the breast of the user when in use. The invention further relates to a breast pump collection system for use in such breast pump kit.

The invention provides a breast pumping device for performing breast pumping treatment while massaging breasts of a puerpera. A connecting belt is fixedly mounted between every two adjacent breast pumping hoods; the front surfaces of the breast pumping hoods are fixedly connected with a three-way guide pipe; fixing devices are fixedly installed on the sides of the two breast pumping hoods; the outer end of the three-way guide pipe is fixedly connected with an extraction assembly; a milk storage bottle is detachably arranged on the lower surface of the three-way guide pipe and on the left sideof the extraction assembly; lactagogue mechanisms are fixedly connected to the lower parts of the breast pumping hoods; when the breast pumping device is required to be used, based on adaptive temperature, hot water is poured into a heat preservation container; the heat preservation container can convey internal hot air into air bags through connecting pipes, the air bags expand due to heat and contract due to cold, protrusions on the surface of the air bags extrude and massage the breasts, the effect of stimulating the breasts through hot compress is achieved, the milk pumping process is smoother, and latex pads and the sealing hoods are designed to be more attached to the skin of the human body.

The invention provides a breast pump controlled by a mobile phone terminal. The breast pump comprises a control panel, a milk collection device and a negative pressure catheter connected between the control panel and the milk collection device, a vacuum pump and an air escape valve are distributed at the bottom of the control panel, a wireless controller and a wireless communicator in communication connection are arranged above the vacuum pump, and the wireless controller is used for controlling switch-on and switch-off of the vacuum pump and the air escape valve and receiving command input of the wireless communicator; the wireless communicator is used for analyzing a communication protocol with the mobile phone terminal, receiving electric signals sent by the mobile phone terminal and sending the electric signals to the wireless controller. When the breast pump is used, switch-on and switch-off of the breast pump can be controlled by a mobile phone, a mother can control the breast pump while playing mobile phone games, surfing the Internet or chatting with others, and therefore use convenience of the breast pump is improved.

The invention belongs to the technical field of lactation of pregnant women, particularly relates to an electric massage device for promoting lactation of full-term pregnant women, and provides the following scheme aiming at the problems that an existing lactagogue is very inconvenient in massage lactation promotion, and milk flows out to cause waste due to massage lactation promotion: the electric massage device comprises two massage covers and a breast pump, an air bag is fixedly installed on one side of the breast pump, the bottom of the breast pump is in threaded connection with a feeding bottle, the sides, away from each other, of the two massage covers are fixedly connected with a first fixing belt and a second fixing belt respectively, and the first fixing belt and the second fixing belt are clamped. The electric massage device is simple in structure. The massage covers are worn on the body, the breast pump is attached to the breast through the first hook-and-loop fastener son and the first hook-and-loop fastener mother, the motor is started to rotate, the breast is massaged and lactated, milk can be stored through the feeding bottle if the milk flows out during massage, the breast can be massaged and lactated at any time, and milk flowing out during massage and lactation can be collected.

A massage device is disclosed that is made by converting an existing breast pump using a massage adapter ring that allows for the easy conversion to and from a massage device to breast pump.

The invention relates to an electric breast pumping and feeding integrated machine. The main structure of the integrated machine can be divided into a breast pumping device fixing belt, a breast pumping device body hood, a breast pumping device flap, a breast milk collecting hood screw hole, a milk hood spare cover, a spare suspending lug, a ventilation one-way device, a breast milk collecting hood, a breast milk delivery pipe, a hard or soft inserting head, an inserting hole spare plug, a breast milk pipe connecting hole, a breast milk storage bag or a breast milk storage bottle, a breast milk storage bag or breast milk storage bottle tail part breast milk delivery pipe connecting hole, the inserting hole spare plug, a breast milk pipe hard or soft inserting head, a breast milk delivery pipe, a breast pumping mouth rotary joint, a breast pumping mouth, a vacuum breast pumping flap fixing hood, a vacuum air suction pipe and a vacuum pumping joint, wherein the breast pumping device fixing belt is provided with two holes, pulled open and tightened by using a zipper, uses a button to tightly buckle an opening or uses an elastic method to loosen and tighten the opening, a one-way flowing device is installed in the breast milk collecting hood screw hole, a flow blocking and one-way flowing dual-purpose device is installed in the breast milk pumping mouth rotary joint, the other endof the breast milk pumping device of a breast milk pumping machine is provided with the vacuum suction flap, and a button, a speed regulating switch, a charging indicator and the like are installed onthe surface of a box.