Medical Air Pressure Sensors
Precision Air Pressure Sensing for Medical Applications
At Superior Sensor Technology, we bring decades of specialized expertise in air pressure sensing for medical devices, backed by a deep understanding of complex clinical and engineering requirements. Our team combines industry insight with a proven ability to deliver innovative, highly optimized solutions tailored to the exacting standards of modern medical environments.
Supporting Critical and Non-Critical Care
Our advanced air pressure sensors are designed to meet the demands of a wide range of medical applications, including:
Critical Care: Ventilators, Anesthesia Systems
Non-Critical Care: Spirometry, Oxygen Concentrators
Home Care: CPAP, BiPAP, APAP Devices
Powered by NimbleSense™ Architecture
At the core of every solution is our proprietary NimbleSense™ architecture—the industry’s first System-in-a-Sensor platform. This cutting-edge technology integrates high-performance MEMS sensing, advanced signal processing, and intelligent software to deliver:
Exceptional precision and ultra-low noise for life-critical measurements
Superior stability and repeatability across wide pressure ranges
Modular flexibility for fast integration and support of multiple device lines
Enabling Better Healthcare Through Better Sensing
CP Series – The Industry’s First Integrated Dual Pressure Sensor (Gauge + Differential)
Engineered specifically for positive airway pressure (PAP) devices, the CP Series stands out as the only integrated dual pressure sensor solution on the market, combining both gauge and differential sensing in a single compact module.
Key Advantages for Medical Device Manufacturers:
Unmatched Flexibility: With 64 configurable options, the CP Series supports a wide range of patient profiles, from pediatric to geriatric, and accommodates diverse medical conditions with precision.
Superior Accuracy and Speed: A 2ms ultra-fast response time and industry-leading 0.05% accuracy ensure exceptional patient comfort and minimized risk of measurement errors, even in dynamic breathing environments.
Streamlined Design and Cost Efficiency: Featuring integrated dual sensors and an advanced multi-order digital filter, the CP Series helps:
Reduce system cost
Simplify product development
Accelerate time-to-market
The CP Series delivers performance, precision, and integration—enabling manufacturers to build smarter, more responsive PAP systems that improve patient care and operational efficiency.
Redefine what’s possible in respiratory care with the CP Series from Superior Sensor Technology.
SP Series for Spirometry and FOT (Forced Oscillation Technique)
SP Series – Advanced Air Pressure Sensors for Precision Spirometry
The SP Series from Superior Sensor Technology is a highly differentiated pressure sensing solution, purpose-built for spirometry and respiratory monitoring. Designed with innovation at its core, the SP Series combines best-in-class performance with several unique features that enhance diagnostic accuracy and streamline device usability.
Key Features and Benefits:
Zero Drift Eliminated with Z-Track™ Algorithm
Incorporates our proprietary Z-Track™ auto-zero algorithm, significantly reducing zero-point deviation and virtually eliminating zero drift—ensuring stable, long-term performance.
Positionally Insensitive Design
Engineered for handheld use, the SP Series maintains consistent and accurate measurements regardless of the spirometer’s orientation, improving reliability and user flexibility.
Best-in-Class Accuracy and Stability
Delivers industry-leading sensor accuracy, total error band, and short-term zero stability, enabling faster, more precise diagnoses in clinical and home care environments.
Instant Readiness
With no significant warm-up time, the SP Series is ideal for time-critical applications, allowing immediate operation and responsive patient testing.
Low Power Consumption
Optimized for battery-powered, handheld devices, offering high efficiency without sacrificing performance—perfect for portable medical solutions.
The SP Series empowers respiratory device manufacturers to deliver superior spirometry performance, improving patient outcomes through more accurate, reliable, and responsive sensing technology.
Choose the SP Series—where advanced engineering meets real-world medical needs.
Medical Ventilators – Life-Critical Respiratory Support for Every Setting
Medical ventilators play a vital role in supporting patients who are unable to breathe independently, delivering controlled volumes of air or oxygen-rich air directly into the lungs. These sophisticated, electronically regulated systems precisely manage airflow and pressure based on each patient’s specific respiratory needs. As life-critical devices, any malfunction can have serious, even fatal consequences—making precision, reliability, and safety absolutely essential.
Where Ventilators Are Used
Ventilators are widely used across various medical settings, including:
Operating rooms, to assist breathing during surgery
Intensive Care Units (ICUs), for continuous respiratory support and monitoring
Emergency response, to stabilize patients suffering from respiratory distress due to illness, injury, or trauma
Ambulances and during patient transport, to ensure uninterrupted breathing support en route
With ongoing advancements in medical technology, ventilator use has expanded beyond hospital walls. Portable and home-use ventilators now empower patients with chronic respiratory conditions to receive high-quality care from the comfort of their homes—enhancing both treatment flexibility and quality of life.
Designed for Every Patient: Adult to Neonatal
Ventilators are tailored to suit different patient groups. Adult ventilators deliver higher airflow volumes and pressures, while neonatal ventilators are engineered for the fragile lungs of newborns and infants. These specialized devices offer precise, lower-pressure support, ensuring safety and comfort during critical stages of early development.
From High-Pressure Tanks to Portable Innovation
Historically, hospitals relied on high-pressure, tank-based ventilators. Today, the trend is shifting toward compact, low-pressure, blower-based systems that generate airflow on demand—similar to a fan mechanism. These modern, portable ventilators are ideal for mobile care but introduce a new design challenge: mechanical noise. Reducing this noise is crucial for enhancing patient comfort, particularly in long-term use and sleep-related therapies.
As ventilator technology continues to evolve, precision sensing, noise reduction, and portability remain key focus areas—ensuring better outcomes and quality care in every environment, from the ICU to the home.