Abstract: A yoke for use with infrasonic sensing elements, where the yoke is Y shaped, flexible, and assists in positioning, on a human subject, the sensing elements appropriately on the carotid arteries and on the heart.
Abstract: A method for measuring sound from vortices in the carotid artery comprising: first and second quality control provisions, wherein the quality control compares detected sounds to pre-determined sounds, and upon confirmation of the quality control procedures, detecting sounds generated by the heart and sounds from vortices in the carotid artery for at least 30 seconds.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 15, 2016
Date of Patent:
August 16, 2022
Assignee:
CVR Medical Corporation
Inventors:
Bret Kline, Peter Bakema, Young Truong, Richard Finlayson, Orville Day