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Infant care apparatus

US7255671B2 · kind B2 · utility

33Cited by
13References
15Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 3, 2002
Grant dateAug 14, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M5/1418
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A patient care apparatus comprises a portable patient support module having a first mattress, a first platform carrying the first mattress, and a first canopy positioned on the first platform to enclose an infant positioned on the first mattress in a first isolation chamber. The portable patient support module is configured to be carried by hand when the infant is positioned on the first mattress. The patient care apparatus further comprises a second patient support module having a second mattress, a second platform carrying the second mattress, and a second canopy positioned on the second platform. The second platform and the second canopy cooperate to enclose the portable patient support module positioned on the second mattress in a second isolation chamber.

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