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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2018
Hill-rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
David L. Ribble, Indianapolis, IN (US);
David C. Newkirk, Lawrenceburg, IN (US);
Michael S. Hood, Batesville, IN (US);
Joshua P. Lingenfelser, Fuquay Varina, NC (US);
Robert M. Zerhusen, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Steven A. Dixon, Riverview, FL (US);
Timothy D. Wildman, Metamora, IN (US);
Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Abstract
A system comprises a patient bed having a reader to read wireless signals. In some embodiments a wound dressing has a transmitter that transmits wireless signals to the reader of the patient bed. In other embodiments, a garment has a transmitter that transmits wireless signals to the reader of the patient bed. In still further embodiments, other medical equipment has a transmitter that transmits wireless signals to the reader of the patient bed.