SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THERMOELECTRIC SEQUENTIAL COMPRESSION DEVICES AND INTEGRATED THERMOELECTRIC SEQUENTIAL COMPRESSION DEVICES

Abstract: a thermoelectric sequential compression device includes a plurality of inflatable bladders arranged in a respective zone of the thermoelectric sequential compression device; a plurality of thermoelectric modules, each of the plurality of thermoelectric modules including a temperature sensor and a foam sheet; and a plurality of channels that are fluidly coupled between the plurality of inflatable bladders and the plurality of thermoelectric modules. a first channel selected from the plurality of channels includes a heat exhaust channel. each of the plurality of thermoelectric modules are independently controlled to sequentially supply air to a respective inflatable bladder of the respective zone via the plurality of channels.

Inventor(s): Robert Mark Zerhusen, Nicholas A. Mann

CPC Classification: A61H9/0078 ({with intermittent or alternately inflated bladders or cuffs (mattresses for preventing bed-sores with alternated pressurized chambers )})

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