Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Inflatable patient positioning unit
- Patent Title (中): 充气患者定位单元
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Application No.: US14098626Application Date: 2013-12-06
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Publication No.: US09259098B2Publication Date: 2016-02-16
- Inventor: Joshua A. Williams , Neal Wiggermann , Timothy Joseph Receveur , Gregory W. Branson , Charles A. Lachenbruch , Luke Gibson , Rachel L. Williamson , Andrew R. Kerr , Kathryn Smith , Darrell Borgman , Bryan W. Wuebker
- 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: A61G7/015
- IPC: A61G7/015 ; A47C27/08 ; A61G7/012 ; A61G7/018 ; A61G7/075 ; A61H23/00 ; A61G7/05

Abstract:
A patient support surface includes a cushion and an inflatable patient positioning unit. The cushion is adapted to support a patient. The inflatable patient positioning unit is arranged over a portion of a top side of the cushion at a foot end of the cushion. The inflatable patient positioning unit includes a plurality of positioner bladders shaped so that when inflated a distal end of each positioner bladder is taller than a proximal end of the positioner bladder.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150157521A1 Inflatable Patient Positioning Unit Public/Granted day:2015-06-11
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