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Inflatable mattress for a bed

US8056165B2 · kind B2 · utility

13Cited by

160References

19Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Hill-Rom Services, Inc. · US

Inventors

Joseph A. Kummer · Cincinnati, US
Gregory W. Branson · Batesville, US
Eric R. Meyer · Batesville, US
Bradley T. Wilson · Tyler, US
Tanya Taber · Lawrenceburg, US
Kenith W. Chambers · Charleston, US
Michael M. Frondorf · Lakeside Park, US
John Vodzak · Batesville, US
James R. Stolpmann · Lawrenceburg, US
Roger D. Dalton · Moncks Corner, US
Kenneth R. Smith · San Antonio, US
Jeffrey A. Heyser · Lancaster, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 18, 2010
Grant date	Nov 15, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 18, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61G2203/42
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A support apparatus includes a rotation therapy device, a pulsation therapy device, a dynamic therapy device, and a control system for operating the devices.

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