Four University of Washington students built a wallet-sized patch that gives rescuers real-time LED guidance during CPR; the invention has now won the 2026 Collegiate Inventors Competition and a $10,000 prize
- The patch uses LED lights to guide chest compressions during CPR.
- (AI photo)Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) during an emergency can be difficult for someone without proper training.
- Even when a bystander is willing to help, getting the depth and speed of chest compressions right can be challenging.
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- The patch uses LED lights to guide chest compressions during CPR.
- (AI photo)Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) during an emergency can be difficult for someone without proper training.
- Even when a bystander is willing to help, getting the depth and speed of chest compressions right can be challenging.
Sources: Times of India