Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Mattress bladder boosting during chair egress
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Application No.: US12963015Application Date: 2010-12-08
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Publication No.: US10238566B2Publication Date: 2019-03-26
- Inventor: Richard H. Heimbrock , Jonathan D. Turner , David W. Hornbach
- Applicant: Richard H. Heimbrock , Jonathan D. Turner , David W. Hornbach
- 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: A61G7/16
- IPC: A61G7/16 ; A61G7/057 ; A61G5/14 ; A61G7/053 ; A61G7/10

Abstract:
A patient support apparatus includes a mattress having a seat and a leg portion which are deflatable during movement of the patient support apparatus. The mattress includes a covering that is generally air impermeable so that a negative pressure can be developed inside of the covering.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120144588A1 MATTRESS BLADDER BOOSTING DURING CHAIR EGRESS Public/Granted day:2012-06-14
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