Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatuses for and method of preventing decubitus ulcers
- Patent Title (中): 用于预防褥疮溃疡的方法和方法
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Application No.: US12229764Application Date: 2008-08-27
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Publication No.: US08840573B2Publication Date: 2014-09-23
- Inventor: David Neustaedter , Doug Harris , Ron Lancaster , Martin W. Stryker , Michael J. Hayes
- Applicant: David Neustaedter , Doug Harris , Ron Lancaster , Martin W. Stryker , Michael J. Hayes
- Applicant Address: US MI Kalamazoo
- Assignee: Stryker Corporation
- Current Assignee: Stryker Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Kalamazoo
- Agency: Warner Norcross & Judd LLP
- Main IPC: A61H1/00
- IPC: A61H1/00 ; A61N1/36 ; A61M21/00 ; A61N1/20 ; A61N1/32 ; A61H23/02

Abstract:
An apparatus for the prevention of decubitus ulcers includes an overlay and a plurality of stimulation segments disposed throughout the overlay, wherein the stimulation segments provide stimulation. At least one sensor is disposed within at least one of the plurality of stimulation segments. A controller is electrically connected to the at least one sensor, wherein the controller gathers data from the sensor, processes the data, and transmits instructions to the stimulation segments.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090069727A1 Apparatuses for and method of preventing decubitus ulcers Public/Granted day:2009-03-12
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