Patent ID: 9668932
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: A61H

Claim:
1. A portable micro air pump, comprising: a body, a bi-directional air compressor within said body having a first air supply output port in fluid communication with a first pneumatic compression therapy garment, a second air supply output port in fluid communication with a second pneumatic compression therapy garment, and an air input port, said air compressor having a pump configured to force air out of and draw air into both said first and second air supply output ports; a power source within said body in electrical communication with said air compressor; a user-interface panel configured to receive input from a user; a control circuit within said body in electrical communication with said air compressor, said user interface panel, and said power source; and wherein said control circuit is responsive to a first input from said user-interface panel and, in response to said first input, said control circuit generates one or more control signals directing said air compressor to: draw air from said first pneumatic compression therapy garment into said first air supply output port to deflate said first pneumatic compression therapy garment and simultaneously force air out of said second air supply output port to inflate said second pneumatic compression therapy garment.