Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Patient support
- Patent Title (中): 病人支持
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Application No.: US12644178Application Date: 2009-12-22
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Publication No.: US08146191B2Publication Date: 2012-04-03
- Inventor: John A. Bobey , Gregory W. Branson , Colin Clarke , Rachel Hopkins King , David Lokhorst , Eric R. Meyer , Jonathan H. Mueller , Todd P. O'Neal , Robert Petrosenko , Stephen R. Schulte , Andrew F. Skinner , Michael Z. Sleva , Sohrab Soltani , Richard B. Stacy , Daniel K. Stevens , Mayur Yermaneni
- Applicant: John A. Bobey , Gregory W. Branson , Colin Clarke , Rachel Hopkins King , David Lokhorst , Eric R. Meyer , Jonathan H. Mueller , Todd P. O'Neal , Robert Petrosenko , Stephen R. Schulte , Andrew F. Skinner , Michael Z. Sleva , Sohrab Soltani , Richard B. Stacy , Daniel K. Stevens , Mayur Yermaneni
- Applicant Address: US IN Batesville
- Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Batesville
- Agency: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
- Main IPC: A61G7/065
- IPC: A61G7/065

Abstract:
This disclosure describes a mattress having a plurality of vertically-oriented inflatable bladders and a pneumatic box located inside the mattress. In one embodiment, the patient support includes a plurality of pressure sensors positioned underneath the bladders. In still another embodiment, the patient support includes one or more filler portions that are selectable so that the patient support may conform to bed frames having different deck configurations.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100095462A1 PATIENT SUPPORT Public/Granted day:2010-04-22
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