QUANTIFICATION AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT OF EXPRESSED HUMAN BREAST MILK

Systems, methods, and devices for milk expression are provided. In one aspect, a system includes an expression apparatus having an interface configured to engage a breast and an actuation assembly operably coupled to the interface. Actuation of the actuation assembly causes the interface to apply va...

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Hauptverfasser: Alvarez Jeffery B, Gaskin Nathaniel, Alvarez Janica B, Segalova Polina
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Systems, methods, and devices for milk expression are provided. In one aspect, a system includes an expression apparatus having an interface configured to engage a breast and an actuation assembly operably coupled to the interface. Actuation of the actuation assembly causes the interface to apply vacuum pressure against the breast to express milk from the breast. The system also includes various sensors for quantifying characteristics of the expressed milk, and a unique identifier allows inventory management of the expressed milk.