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Air mattress

US9867748B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2015
Grant dateJan 16, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61G2203/44
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An air mattress include a plurality of air cell groups including a plurality of bladder-shaped cells and lined up with respect to the lengthwise direction of the air mattress so as to support at least a head area, shoulder area, back area, buttock, thigh area, knee area, and heel area of a person lying on the air mattress, an air supply/release pump; and an air tube connecting the bladder-shaped cells and the air supply/release pump in one or a plurality of independent first systems for each of the air cell groups out of the air cell groups and one or a plurality of independent second systems for each of specific bladder-shaped cells out of the plurality of air cell groups. Each of the air cell groups corresponding to the back area, buttock area, and thigh area includes a lower section of bladder-shaped cells and an upper section of bladder-shaped cells.

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