A continuous swallowing movement measuring device and method...

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A61B 5/11 (2006.01) A61B 5/0488 (2006.01)

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CA 2575958

A swallowing movement measuring device is disclosed that has plural pressure sensors which are arranged in a line and supported in a vertical direction and a tool for wearing the pressure sensors and for fixing the pressure sensors to touch an anterior region of the neck of a subject. The tool for wearing the pressure sensors is provided with an urethane foam in which the pressure sensors are arranged and placed in line and supported along a direction of the up and down movement of thyroid cartilage when food is swallowed. A fixing tool of the pressure sensors supports the urethane foam and a holding band holds the fixing tools of the pressure sensors on the anterior region of neck of the subject.

Dispositif et méthode pour mesurer un mouvement de déglutition continu. Le dispositif comprend une pluralité de capteurs de pression (111) positionnés sur un support en position verticale et un dispositif de montage de capteur de pression (130) pour fixer les capteurs de pression qui sont en contact avec la partie de la mâchoire avant du sujet de recherche. Le dispositif de montage des capteurs de pression (130) comprend, en outre, une mousse d'uréthane (132) positionnée dans le sens du mouvement vertical d'un cartilage thyroïdien pendant la déglutition de la nourriture, un dispositif de fixation des capteurs de pression (131) qui supporte la mousse en uréthane, et un ruban de maintient (134) qui maintient le dispositif de fixation des capteurs de pression sur la partie de la mâchoire avant du sujet de recherche.

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