APPARATUS FOR PREVENTING SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an apparatus for preventing a sleep-disordered breathing, which can produce an optimum pressure distribution on a head and a cervical part in consideration of characteristics of the head and the cervical part of each individual patient, and keep a sleeping posture of the patient in a lateral recumbent position.;SOLUTION: The apparatus for preventing the sleep-disordered breathing comprises a pillow sheet having a plurality of chambers to put a user's body thereon and a controlling module to control the chambers in the pillow sheet supporting the user's body to expand or contract so that an upper respiratory tract of the user with the sleep-disordered breathing could be opened.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT