BREASTPUMP

A breastpump comprising a breastshield ( 3 ) having a portion ( 31 ) within which a woman's breast is received for the expression of milk, a source of pressure ( 10 ) in communication with said breastshield ( 3 ) and means for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) ( 11 ) of the wom...

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Hauptverfasser: HARTMANN, PETER EDWIN, GEDDES, DONNA TRACY, CREGAN, MARK, DEREK, KENT, JACQUELINE CORAL
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A breastpump comprising a breastshield ( 3 ) having a portion ( 31 ) within which a woman's breast is received for the expression of milk, a source of pressure ( 10 ) in communication with said breastshield ( 3 ) and means for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) ( 11 ) of the woman. The invention enables a stimulation of the mother's breast in order to activate the milk ejection reflex.