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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Richard H. Heimbrock, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jonathan D. Turner, Dillsboro, IN (US);
David W. Hornbach, Brookville, IN (US);
Inventors:
Richard H. Heimbrock, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jonathan D. Turner, Dillsboro, IN (US);
David W. Hornbach, Brookville, IN (US);
Assignee:
Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 7/16 (2006.01); A61G 7/057 (2006.01); A61G 5/14 (2006.01); A61G 7/053 (2006.01); A61G 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 7/16 (2013.01); A61G 5/14 (2013.01); A61G 7/053 (2013.01); A61G 7/05776 (2013.01); A61G 7/05769 (2013.01); A61G 7/1021 (2013.01); A61G 2203/42 (2013.01);
Abstract
A patient support apparatus includes a mattress having a seat and a leg portion which are deflatable during movement of the patient support apparatus. The mattress includes a covering that is generally air impermeable so that a negative pressure can be developed inside of the covering.