Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Incontinence detection with real time location information
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Application No.: US17027881Application Date: 2020-09-22
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Publication No.: US11712186B2Publication Date: 2023-08-01
- Inventor: Gavin M. Monson , Dan R. Tallent , Brandon M. Ayers , Frederick C. Davidson
- Applicant: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
- 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: A61B5/20
- IPC: A61B5/20 ; A61B5/00
Abstract:
A patient support apparatus includes a frame and a mattress supported by the frame and arranged to support a patient thereon. A sensor is included to detect moisture on the patient and/or the patient support apparatus. The sensor produces signals indicative of the presence of moisture on the patient support apparatus. One or more alerts are output in response to the signals provided by the sensor to notify a caregiver of the presence of moisture on the patient support apparatus.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210093244A1 INCONTINENCE DETECTION WITH REAL TIME LOCATION INFORMATION Public/Granted day:2021-04-01
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