Patient/invalid handling support
US8911387B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 7, 2011 |
| Grant date | Dec 16, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 24, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/3584
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A patient support for supporting a patient includes an inflatable mattress defining a support surface and a pneumatic system for inflating the inflatable mattress. The pneumatic system includes a pressurized reservoir for holding pressurized air and selectively releases pressurized air from the reservoir to the mattress.
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