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A sleep posture monitor and alarm system detects one or more of four possible sleep positions and sounds an alarm when an individual wearing the apparatus assumes one or more of the detected positions. In addition, interface units for providing a monitoring output of the device to a polysomnograph a

A sleep posture monitor and alarm system detects one or more of four possible sleep positions and sounds an alarm when an individual wearing the apparatus assumes one or more of the detected positions. In addition, interface units for providing a monitoring output of the device to a polysomnograph are included as well as circuitry to record the commutative total time spent by the individual when in the selected positions.

대표청구항 ▼

A sleep posture monitor for monitoring the position of an individual, comprising: a housing; means for securing said housing to the individual; means in said housing for sensing at least four positions of said housing; means for selecting at least one position from among said at least four positions

A sleep posture monitor for monitoring the position of an individual, comprising: a housing; means for securing said housing to the individual; means in said housing for sensing at least four positions of said housing; means for selecting at least one position from among said at least four positions as a selected position, said means for selecting permitting later selection of a different one of said at least four positions; and externally detectable means for indicating sensing of said selected position.