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Conformable heating blanket

US11425796B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 2014
Grant dateAug 23, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2203/036
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Embodiments include a heating blanket. The heating blanket may include a heating element and a shell covering the heating element. The heating element has elastic properties and is disposed in the shape of a sheet. The shell may have one or more sheets of polymeric material bonded together adjacent a perimeter of the heating element. One or more wires having malleable properties are secured within the shell. The wires allow the heating blanket to be secured to a patient.

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