Radiant warmer
US6673007B2 · kind B2 · utility
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6Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 4, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G2203/46
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus for heating an infant including an upper radiant element integrated with the hood and a lower radiant element integrated with the mattress. The upper radiant element comprises a resistive ink printed on the underside of the hood. The mattress is transparent to infra-red wave length radiant energy, and includes a temperature sensor on its topside. The hood includes a liquid crystal panel for controllably viewing the infant, whereas the rest of the hood is opaque.
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