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Founder / CEO Patrick Van De Vyver, trained as a Mechanical Engineer and has +40 years of experience in Advanced R&D, focused on high-tech, multi-disciplinary projects (Med Tech, Space Tech, System & Machine Design, Robotics & Automation, Mathematical Modelling...) and developing breakthrough ideas into commercial products.
Patrick was head of R&D at Waegener R&D and Head of Advanced Mechanical Engineering & Innovation at Vyncke. Prior to that he worked as team leader at OIP sensor Systems and at Corus Aluminium as Senior Process Technology Modeler. Before that, he also gained experience at Xeikon (printing), UCO (textile) and Drager (Medical Equipment)
+40 y in multi-disciplinary advanced R&D functions
October 1976 - Present
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The British Open University
January 1991 - January 1999
Mechanical Engineering
The British Open University
Degree: B.Sc.(Hon.) Mech. Eng.
Field Of Study: Mechanical Engineering
Dates attended or expected graduation 1991 – 1999
Trainee @
University of Reading - Mathematics 1992
Mathematics – pure & applied.
University of Reading - Mathematics 1993
Mathematical Modeling.
University of Nottingham - Mechanical Engineering 1995
Thermo Fluid Mechanics
UMIST (University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology) Material Science 1998
Material Engineering
Current technology Current systems for measuring/monitoring respiratory movements (such as Thorax displacement) @ medical level, rely on one single technology: Inertial Measurement Units (IMU) aka "accelerometry". The resulting data of such measurements however are very often inadequate & hard o[…]