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Custom Sensors for the Medical Industry

Custom Sensors for the Medical Industry

Custom Sensors for the Medical Industry

Product catalog summary
Overview
The document provides an overview of VPG Transducers' offerings in custom sensors tailored for the medical industry. It highlights the company's extensive experience in designing solutions to meet unique customer requirements, offering both standard and custom sensors.

Product Offerings
  • Wide Array of Products: VPG Transducers offers a broad range of sensors suitable for various applications, ensuring high quality and customization.
  • Design Support: The company provides design support to engineering teams, ensuring sensors meet specific application needs.
  • Availability: Samples and beta units are available for testing and evaluation.

Applications
  • Weighing Applications: Sensors are used in medical beds (hospital, surgical, critical care, infant beds), patient handling equipment (floor and ceiling lifts, bathing aids), and patient comfort furniture (armchairs, recliners).
  • Force Measurement Applications: Includes blood pressure and heart rate monitoring, infusion pumps, and prosthetics.

Sensor Features
  • 380 Sensor: High capacity up to 500 kg, low profile, IP65 protection, and easy calibration.
  • Bonding Beams: Accurate force measurement, configurable, and cost-effective.
  • 1211 Sensor: Versatile, meets OIML medical requirements, used in compression and tension applications.
  • Pin Type Sensors: Suitable for patient-lift designs, simple and durable.
  • Snap-On Sensors: Extended battery life, customizable, easy installation.
  • 380W Sensor: Low profile, allows X-ray through center, adaptable to various scales, IP66 protection.

Disclaimer
The document includes a disclaimer noting that product specifications and data are subject to change without notice. It emphasizes the customer's responsibility to validate product suitability for specific applications and disclaims liability for use in life-saving applications unless expressly indicated.
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Custom Sensors for the Medical Industry Product Sheet Celtron • Sensortronics • Revere • Tedea-Huntleigh Brands of VPG Transducers Bringing Over 50 Years of Design Experience to Tailor Solutions to Your Unique Requirements Offering ●● The widest array of products to suit your sensor applications High-quality standard and custom sensors Design support for your engineering team Sensors tailored to your unique requirements Samples and beta units available Blood pressure and heart rate monitoring Infusion pumps Prosthetics Hospital beds Stretchers Bariatric care Surgical beds Critical care beds Infant beds Force Measurement Applications Floor lifts Ceiling lif

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Custom Sensors for the Medical Industry Celtron • Revere • Sensortronics • Tedea-Huntleigh Products to Suit a Variety of Applications Sensor High capacity up to 500 kg Extremely flat; low profile IP65 protection High impendence to reduce power consumption Easy calibration—no requirement for J-box with pots Accurate, universal force measurement Configurable to several precision applications Cost-effective alternatives Unique and versatile OIML medical requirement capability Used in various compression and tension applications Allows maximum desirable lift height Simple and durable application...

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