Pressure Cuff Controller

#moorLAB-PRES

Automatic pressure cuff control for routine microvascular testing

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Dean L. Kellogg, Jr., MD, Ph.D
University of Texas Health Science Center
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University of Portsmouth

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moorLAB-PRES Pressure Cuff Controller: Precision for Vascular Research

Accurate, Automated Vascular Assessments

Optimize your research workflows with the moorLAB-PRES Pressure Cuff Controller, designed for laboratories, universities, and research centers across the United States. Delivering automated precision, it supports highly reproducible vascular assessments across a range of study protocols.

Key benefits:

Automated cuff inflation, controlled pressure holding, and deflation sequences
Supports a range of user configurable inflation protocols to suit your particular study
Fully compatible with Moor laser Doppler monitors and imaging systems
Compatible with most standard pressure cuffs

Built for efficiency and consistency, the moorLAB-PRES helps streamline complex vascular studies while maintaining high standards of accuracy and repeatability.

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The following products are AVAILABLE TO BUY ONLINE and work with the moorLAB-PRES

MOORLABPRES-CONNECTOR-KIT

Pressure Cuff Adapter Kit

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MOORLABPRES-CUFF-RD

Manual Rapid Deflation Valve

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There are numerous references where our pressure cuff controllers are cited. The list below is a small selection. Please contact us for reference lists on your chosen subject.

Høyer, C., 2013.
Diagnostic accuracy of laser Doppler flowmetry versus strain gauge plethysmography for segmental pressure measurement.
JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY. 10.1016/j.jvs.2013.06.057
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Lorenzo, S. & Minson, C.T., 2007.
Human cutaneous reactive hyperaemia: role of BKCa channels and sensory nerves.
The Journal of physiology, 585(Pt 1), pp.295–303.
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Tsai, F.W. et al., 2000.
Skin perfusion pressure of the foot is a good substitute for toe pressure in the assessment of limb ischemia.
Journal of vascular surgery: official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery [and] International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter, 32(1), pp.32–6.
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Moor Instruments are committed to product development. We reserve the right to change the specifications below without notice.

Analogue outputs

Pressure
Range: 0-3 V
Transfer function: 1 V = 100 mmHg

Pulse volume
Range: 0-5 V
DC offset: 2.5 V
Transfer function: +2.5 V = +10 mmHg

Connectors: BNC sockets

Deflation rate

Linear, 1 mmHg/s – 10 mmHg/s from 250-40 mmHg.

Dimensions

235x80x200mm (WxHxD) nominal

Electrical safety classification

Class I (protectively earthed)

Electromagnetic compatibility

The moorLAB-PRES complies with the requirements of EN 61326-1:2021 Electromagnetic compatibility of electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use. The moorLAB-PRES is suitable for use in a basic electromagnetic environment such as a laboratory. It is suitable for use in all locations other than those allocated in residential environments and those directly connected to a low voltage power supply network which supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.

Intended use

The moorLAB-PRES pressure cuff controller is intended to control the inflation and deflation of standard pressure cuffs. The moorLAB-PRES is intended for use in research and educational life science applications only. The moorLAB-PRES is not a medical device and is not intended for use with human subjects for any of the following specific medical purposes:

Diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, prediction, prognosis, treatment or alleviation of disease
Diagnosis, monitoring, treatment, alleviation of, or compensation for, an injury or disability.
Investigation, replacement or modification of the anatomy or of a physiological or pathological process or state.

Measured parameters

Pressure
Range: 0-250 mmHg
Accuracy: +5 mmHg
Resolution: 1 mmHg
Zero: Automatic

Pulse volume (AC pressure)
Range: +10 mmHg
Accuracy: +0.1 mmHg
Resolution 0.01 mmHg
Bandwidth 1Hz-10Hz (-3dB)

Sampling rate (all parameters) 40 Hz

Method of sterilisation

Not suitable for sterilisation

Mode of operation

Continuous

Operating environment

Indoor laboratory use
Temperature range: 15 – 30°C
Atmospheric pressure: 75 – 106 kPa
Humidity: 0 – 75%, non-condensing
Maximum altitude: 2000 m
Pollution degree: 2

Power source

AC mains, 100-230V ±10%, 50-60Hz, 30 VA

Pump

Inflation range: 20-250 mmHg
Inflation rate: Inflates standard cuffs to 200mmHg in less than 10s

Storage and transportation environment

Temperature range: 0 – 44°C
Atmospheric pressure: 50-106kPa
Humidity: 0-80%, non-condensing

Weight

Under 4kg