An Enhanced Sensing Application Based on a Flexible Projected Capacitive-Sensing Mattress

This paper presents a cost-effective sensor system for mattresses that can classify the sleeping posture of an individual and prevent pressure ulcers. This system applies projected capacitive sensing to the field of health care. The charge time (CT) method was used to sensitively and accurately meas...

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Main Authors: Wen-Ying Chang, Chi-Chun Chen, Chih-Cheng Chang, Chin-Lung Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/14/4/6922