50 results about "Breathing exercises" patented technology

A pursed lip breathing device includes a housing defining an air channel through which a user breathes. A mouthpiece is attached to the housing and includes an aperture generally aligned with the air channel so that when the user breathes through the aperture, an airflow is generated in the air channel. The mouthpiece has outer dimensions designed so that the user's lips are pursed during breathing. During breathing, the airflow in the air channel is restricted to include pressure on the user's pulmonary system. Information or feedback regarding the user's breathing may also be provided so that the user is motivated and encouraged during breathing exercises and may monitor the therapeutic effect of his or her breathing.

Disclosed is an electronic timer device that provides the user with audible, visible or sensory signals indicating when to inhale, when to exhale and when to hold breath during breathing exercises. The length of each inhalation, exhalation and holding of breath can be modified and the ratio between inhaling, exhaling and holding breath can be modified to provide breathing exercises with various different physiological benefits.

This invention disclosed a method for monitoring the status of health by way of a belt which is integrated with stress sensing sensor and reaction output function. The user could follow its assistant to do breathing exercises, like belly breathing.

The invention relates to a breath training system, which is used for aiding a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in rehabilitation training and comprises a server device and a client device. The client device comprises a client communication part, a client storage part, a client display part, a client input part and a client processing part, wherein the client processing part comprises first to fourth stage guidance and indication modules which guide breathing exercises of first to fourth training actions respectively. The first training action adopts a lip-contracting ventral breathing way; the second training action adopts a breathing way of making a fist, deep breathing and slowly expiring air; the third training action adopts a whole body breathing exercising way; and the fourth training action adopts a deep inspiration-holding breathing-slowly air expiring way.

A breathing training, monitoring and / or assistance device is provided for home use. The device is for providing support and guidance during the training of breathing exercises. The device takes account of external data which relates to one or more of: the environmental conditions in which the device is being used; activity information in respect of the user; physiological sensor data about the user which is not related to breathing characteristics.

The invention is related to a swimming teaching apparatus which provides user to make a complete swimming like action on land. The special technical features are a body rotation mechanism, arms guide, a breathing sink and a kick pad for legs, all together to perform on land swimming exercise. All strokes can be skilled with a precise instruction by the coach when the user is stationary on the invention. The invention allows user to do continuous practice of the swimming movements without be interrupted by a breathing problem, when the arms and legs are well coordinated, breathing sink then add to exercise, user can do combined actions slowly to ensure the correctness. The invention is tried to substitute the buoyancy of water as a pre-training machine for those schools which have no swimming pools can still carry out swimming courses for their students to reduce drowning incidents.

The invention discloses a breathing exercise device. The device comprises a blowing portion and multistage air-operated portions, each air-operated portion is provided with an air inlet and an air outlet, the air inlet of the first-stage air-operated portion is connected with the blowing portion, and the air outlet of the front-stage air-operated portion is connected with the air inlet of the rear-stage air-operated portion; each air-operated portion is used for applying an acting force which is opposite to the flow direction of an air flow on the air flow entering from the air inlet and making the air flow be discharged from the air outlet when the pressure of the air flow reaches a set value. According to the technical scheme, by means of the breathing exercise device, when a patient is doing breathing exercise, the exercise intensity is enhanced step by step, so that the breathing exercise requirements of different patients are met, and the technical problem is solved that the exercise intensity of breathing exercise machines in the prior art is low.

A method of teaching language utilizing percussion instruments, an original repertoire of songs and specific body movements. Students unconsciously learn the structure and sound of words and complete phrases of the language by playing percussion instruments, speaking, chanting and singing specially composed songs combined with specific physical movements (auditive, kinesthetic and visual senses). The combined activities follow the natural pulse and dynamics of the language. Nonverbal communication (para linguistic) is used and follows the rhythm of the exercises. The students do basic music ear training exercises using percussion instruments to focus on the rhythm of sound and to develop listening and concentration skills. The method includes breathing exercises for relaxation combined with the vowel positions and sounds of the language, and vocal sound exercises to teach physical adaptation for pronunciation. Through repetition students retain the language by recalling a rhythmic pattern, a chant or melodic quality of a song, or a body movement. Focus is on the overall exercise and no linguistic corrections are made to keep the language learning process stress free and creative.

A combination spirometer and PEP breathing exercise device is described. The device includes a spirometer with a volumetric air chamber having an atmospheric opening, an exhaust port, and an indicator of inhalation rate or volume; a breathing tube having a proximal end in communication with the exhaust port, a distal end with a mouthpiece, and a conduit between the proximal and distal ends; a one-way check valve adjacent the exhaust port allowing air to flow from the spirometer through the breathing tube to the mouthpiece, but preventing air from being exhausted through the spirometer; and a PEP valve in communication with the breathing conduit, whereby expiration of air from the mouthpiece into the breathing tube above a preset pressure causes the valve to oscillate.

Various improvements are provided to breathing training, monitoring and / or assistance devices. A portable device is provided which optionally includes a gas canister, a feedback system for implementing pressure control, and a visual output for indicating adherence to a breathing exercise to the user. The pressure control may provide regulation of different pressures for inhalation and exhalation.

The invention, whichrelates to the field of vocal music breathing practice tools, discloses a vocal music breath training instrument comprising a scale rod, a placing groove formed in the scale rod, afirst falling pipe arranged in the placing groove, a transverse column communicated with the bottom of the first falling pipe, second falling pipes arranged at the two ends of the transverse column,a load bearing box connected to the bottoms of the second falling pipes, an extending hole formed in the outer side of the inner bottom of the load bearing box, a bottom column arranged in the middleof the inner bottom face, a supporting column rotating on the bottom column, a containing groove formed in the top end of the supporting column, and breathing devices detachably arranged on the opposite sides, close to two vertical rods, of the load bearing box. With thefirst falling pipe in the placing groove, the transverse column and the second falling pipes, small balls and the like can be added into the load-bearing box to enhance the respiratory exercise resistance, so that corresponding exercises are made for respiratory foundations of different people. The breathing devices are arranged on the opposite sides, close to the two vertical rods, of the load bearing box and thus two persons can compare the breathing forces, so that the subjectivity and fun of breathing training are improved.

In order to overcome the defects in prior art, the invention provides a breathing exercise device. The breathing exercise device comprises a blowing nozzle, an embolus cylinder, a main chamber, an air outlet, a control spring and a blowing force control device, wherein the blowing nozzle, the embolus cylinder and the main chamber are sequentially sleeved together in an air sealing manner; the air outlet is located in the main chamber, at the other end opposite to the blowing nozzle; the control spring is connected with the blowing force control device; the blowing force control device at least comprises a first embolus and a first catch connected with the first embolus. The breathing exercise device can not only control and observe the breathing strength conveniently, but also benefit a loose structure of lung sputum. The breathing exercise device is convenient and safe in use, and can benefit patients suffering from COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) in various stages and delay the COPD progress, the hospitalized times of the patients is reduced and the financial burdens of the patients and families of the patients are decreased.

A training device for diaphragmal breathing exercises, the device including (a) a beaker having a substantially cylindrical shape, with a bottom on one end and an opening on the other end; (b) an inner chamber within the beaker, the inner chamber having a bottom end and an open end on the same side as the open end of the beaker; (c) a lid having inner and outer circumferential ridges, wherein the lid fittingly mounts over the open end of beaker using an outer ridge and fittingly mounts over the inner chamber using the inner ridge; and (d) the lid further having a tubular coupling portion. A breathing tube is fittingly coupled to the tubular coupling portion on one end. A mouthpiece mounted on the other end of the breathing tube. The bottom end of the inner chamber has a stepped shape with a plurality of openings on each step. The lid has a plurality of openings.

The invention provides a breathing exercise correction method. The breathing exercise correction method comprises the steps that multiple groups of sample images including respiratory organs are obtained, a compound expirationdeformational field set and a compound inspirationdeformational field set are obtained according to the multiple groups of sample images; according to the compound expirationdeformational field set, an expirationanalog image set is obtained, and according to the compound inspirationdeformational field set, an inspirationanalog image set is obtained; according to the multiple groups of sample images, the expirationanalog image set and the inspirationanalog image set, a preset convolutional neural network is trained to obtain a trained convolutional neural network; images to be corrected are obtained, the trained convolutional neural network is utilized to correctbreathing exercises of the respiratory organs in the images to be corrected. By adopting the breathing exercise correction method and device, a computer device and a storage medium, the preset convolutional neural network is trained, accordingly the trained convolutional neural networkcan be utilized tocorrect thebreathing exercises of the respiratory organs in the images to be corrected, and the accuracy of correcting the breathing exercises is improved.

The invention discloses a movable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease internal circulation breathing exercise device, and relates to the technical field of medical equipment; the movable chronic obstructive pulmonary internal circulation breathing exercise device comprises a support, a circulation assembly and a breathing assembly, a bed board is fixedly arranged on the upper surface of the support, the circulation assembly is fixedly arranged in the support, and the breathing assembly is connected with the circulation assembly through a pipeline. According to the device, pressure can be applied to inspiration and expiration of a patient through an atomization box and a recycling box which can control pressure, the pressure intensity difference between the atomization box and the recycling box and the outside can be stably controlled, and stable and efficient exercise of the patient suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is guaranteed; the atomization box is connected with an atomization machine, atomized medicine can be mixed into air inhaled by the patient, and medicine adjuvant therapy is carried out while the patient does rehabilitation exercise.

The invention provides a home cardiopulmonary rehabilitation assessment training system for interaction of doctors and patients. The home cardiopulmonary rehabilitation assessment training system comprises the doctor end, the patient end and a server connected with the doctor end and the patient end, wherein the doctor end and the patient end are mobile phones correspondingly. The patient end is used for collecting heart rate information and vital capacity information of a patient, generating the information into heart rate data and vital capacity data and uploading the data to the server, namely the platform, wherein the data comprise the upper limb muscle strength, the lower limb muscle strength, upper limb flexibility, lower limb flexibility, static balance, dynamic balance standing walk, cardiopulmonary endurance, muscle strength and the like; according to the relevant data information, relevant recommended operation, namely aerobic gymnastics, breathing exercises, singing training, Tai Chi, five-animal exercises, elastic belts, virtual psychological sleep training, virtual smoking quitting and the like, is sent to the mobile phone of the patient end and the mobile phone of thedoctor end; and through equipment such as Kinect, actions of students are standardized.

The present disclosure pertains to a system and method for providing sleep positional therapy and paced breathing to a user for a sleep session. The system and method may be used to treat positional obstructive sleep apnea, positional snoring, and / or other conditions to improve sleep onset latency, relaxation, reduce blood pressure, and / or improve other physiological characteristics. The system includes a posture sensor, a sensory stimulator, a controller, and / or other components. The system is configured to generate information related to a posture of the user, determine whether the posture of the user has breached a posture threshold, provide vibrations to the user to prompt the user to change posture, and lead the user through a paced breathing exercise to help the user fall asleep.

The invention relates to a breath training system, which is used for aiding a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in rehabilitation training and comprises a server device and a client device. The client device comprises a client communication part, a client storage part, a client display part, a client input part and a client processing part, wherein the client processing part comprises first to fourth stage guidance and indication modules which guide breathing exercises of first to fourth training actions respectively. The first training action adopts a lip-contracting ventralbreathing way; the second training action adopts a breathing way of making a fist, deep breathing and slowly expiring air; the third training action adopts a whole body breathing exercising way; and the fourth training action adopts a deep inspiration-holding breathing-slowly air expiring way.

The invention relates to the technical field of breathing exercise devices, in particular to a breathing exercise device for the pneumology department, which comprises an exercise box, a selection box, a connecting pipe, a mounting pipe and a respirator, a partition plate is fixedly mounted in the exercise box, the partition plate divides the exercise box into an inspiration cavity and an expiration cavity, an inspiration hole is formed in the right side of the inspiration cavity, the right side wall of the expiration cavity is correspondingly provided with an expiration hole, an inspiration exercise mechanism is arranged in the inspiration cavity, an expiration exercise mechanism is arranged in the inspiration cavity, the inspiration hole and the expiration hole are both connected with the selection box, the other end of the selection box is fixedly provided with a connecting pipe, and the connecting pipe is connected with the mounting pipe. The end, away from the connecting pipe, of the mounting pipe is connected with the respirator through the connecting mechanisms, the connecting mechanisms are symmetrically arranged in the two side walls of the mounting pipe, expiration and blowing exercises are effectively separated, the expiration strength and the blowing strength can be independently adjusted conveniently, and the use requirements of different patients are met.

A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided for determining stress recovery based on chest and abdominal breathing information from a detection device such as a radar detection device. Stress recovery may be determined by monitoring a phase difference between chest and abdominal breathing relative to a stress indicator, such as heart rate variability. Target respiration information may be determined and / or calibrated for the particular user based on the stress indicator. Breathing exercises may be provided to the user to assist in steadying their breathing and recovering from stress. Based on the monitoring of the chest and abdominal breathing information, efficacy of the breathing exercise may then be determined based on whether the user is recovering from stress, and further feedback may be provided to the user.

A combination spirometer and PEP breathing exercise device is described. The device includes a spirometer with a volumetric air chamber having an atmospheric opening, an exhaust port, and an indicator of inhalation rate or volume; a breathing tube having a proximal end in communication with the exhaust port, a distal end with a mouthpiece, and a conduit between the proximal and distal ends; a one-way check valve adjacent the exhaust port allowing air to flow from the spirometer through the breathing tube to the mouthpiece, but preventing air from being exhausted through the spirometer; and a PEP valve in communication with the breathing conduit, whereby expiration of air from the mouthpiece into the breathing tube above a preset pressure causes the valve to oscillate.

A respiratory training device for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease comprises a respiratory mask and an abdomen squeezer; the respiratory mask comprises a mask body, a mask base and a mouth occlusion assembly; the mouth occlusion assembly comprises a breather pipe, an occlusion ball and a resistance adjusting cylinder; and the abdomen squeezer comprises an abdomen shroud ring, shoulder strapsand an air bag squeezing assembly. The control unit comprises a controller, a power supply and a proximity switch, wherein the proximity switch is arranged on the upper end face of the mask base, andthe proximity switch, an air pump, the air release valve and the power supply are electrically connected with the controller. The respiratory training device and method can assist a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in deep and slow diaphragm abdominal muscle type respiratory training, during expiration, on one hand, the occlusion ball forces the lip of the patient to be contracted into a fish mouth shape, and on the other hand, under the action of the extrusion air bag, the patient is assisted in abdominal muscle contraction, and expiration is completed. Through the effects of the two aspects, the patient can complete standard deep and slow diaphragm abdominal muscle type breathing exercise, and rehabilitation of the patient is promoted.

A breathing training, monitoring and / or assistance device is provided for home use. The device is for providing support and guidance during the training of breathing exercises. The device takes account of external data which relates to one or more of: the environmental conditions in which the device is being used; activity information in respect of the user; physiological sensor data about the user which is not related to breathing characteristics.

The invention discloses buccal closed nebulization equipment. The buccal closed nebulization equipment comprises a mask, a fixing strap, a breathing tube, an air filter and a nebulizer nozzle, whereinthe fixing strap is connected with cheeks at two sides of the mask, the breathing tube is used for a patient to breath, the air filter is located at the exhaust end of the breathing tube, and the nebulizer nozzle communicates with the breathing tube in a crossing manner and is used for connecting a medical nebulizer. The buccal closed nebulization equipment can prevent viruses from diffusing intothe air when nebulization treatment is performed on a patient suffering from a respiratory infectious disease to avoid that medical workers and other patients are infected; dead spaces of a nasopharynx are reduced; the situation that the patient suffocates due to the fact that a respiratory tract is clogged is avoided; and breathing exercises of the patient can further be promoted, and thus, recovery of lung functions is facilitated.

The invention discloses an intelligent abdominal respiration trainer which comprises a waistband and an intelligent system connected to the middle position of the waistband. The intelligent system comprise a displacement sensor, a processor, a display module and a sound module, wherein the displacement sensor is located at the middle position, the processor is connected and interacted with the displacement sensor, the display module and the sound module. The intelligent abdominal respiration trainer detects abdominal respiration feeds corresponding information to a wearer through the intelligent system, senses abdominal displacement through the displacement sensor, detects the strength and frequency of the abdominal respiration, thus guides the wearer to perform respiration adjustment through voice, and can effectively interact with the wearer and improve a training effect. The intelligent abdominal respiration trainer adopts the displacement sensor to sense displacement, only producesslight abdominal compression during wearing, does not adopt an original scheme producing strong compression and effectively improves the wearing comfort.

The invention discloses a breathing exercise device capable of counting and separating breathing paths and an exercise method. The breathing exercise device capable of counting and separating breathing paths comprises a box body, the interior of the box body is divided into a left chamber and a right chamber, the bottom of the left chamber is communicated with the bottom of the right chamber, and a gear counter and a vent hole are formed in the upper portion of the left chamber; an input shaft of the gear counter is connected with a ratchet wheel, an ejector rod is arranged beside the gear counter, the lower portion of the ejector rod is connected with a floating block, the upper portion of the ejector rod is hinged to a shifting piece, a breathing tube and an exhaust hole are arranged above the right chamber, the portion, located in the right chamber, of the breathing tube is provided with an outwards-opened one-way cover I, and the tube wall, located outside the right chamber, of the breathing tube is provided with an inwards-opened one-way cover II. An inward-opening one-way cover III is arranged on the inner wall of the exhaust hole, and a connecting rod is connected between the back of the one-way cover I and the back of the one-way cover III. The breathing frequency can be counted, an exerciser can be helped to do reasonable and scientific exercise, the inspiration path and the expiration path are separated, and the oxygen content of inspired gas when the exerciser inspires is guaranteed.

The invention discloses an intelligent abdominal respiration training system based on big data, and relates to the technical field of abdominal respiration training, the system comprises a seat and a back plate, the bottom end of the back plate is fixed to the top of the seat, one side of the back plate is provided with an adjusting groove, and the back of the back plate is fixedly provided with a wireless network control box. According to the intelligent abdominal respiration practice system based on the big data, the back of a user is conveniently fixed and the abdomen of the user inspires and protrudes during abdominal respiration practice, the protruding state of the abdomen can be more obviously observed and recorded, and the induction pressing plate is pushed to synchronously move through the cover plate when the abdomen shrinks and stretches, when the induction pressing plate is in contact with the contact switch, the player is started to place a specific record so as to remind a user of reaching the standard degree of abdominal protrusion during abdominal respiration exercise, provide reference and examination of the degree of abdominal protrusion for the user, help the user to perform abdominal protrusion according to the standard during circulating abdominal respiration exercise, standardization of abdominal respiration exercise of the user is facilitated, and physical quality and physical ability of the user are enhanced.