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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.:

US 10363183 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 18, 2018

Method of patient care device integration with a hospital bed

Applicant:

Hill-rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);

Inventors:

David L. Ribble, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Nicholas A. Mann, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Brian L. Lawrence, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Kirsten M. Emmons, Batesville, IN (US);

Eric D. Agdeppa, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Michael S. Hood, Batesville, IN (US);

Robert M. Zerhusen, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Joshua P. Lingenfelser, Fuquay Varina, NC (US);

Steven A. Dixon, Riverview, FL (US);

Ryan S. Severns, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Assignee:

Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);

Attorney:

Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Primary Examiner:

Toan N Pham

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 5/22 (2006.01); A61G 7/018 (2006.01); A61M 5/172 (2006.01); A61H 9/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/20 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/50 (2006.01); A61G 7/05 (2006.01); A61G 7/08 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2018.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); G16H 40/20 (2018.01); A61B 5/021 (2006.01); A61B 5/024 (2006.01); A61B 5/08 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01); A61B 5/1455 (2006.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 7/018 (2013.01); A61B 5/002 (2013.01); A61B 5/021 (2013.01); A61B 5/024 (2013.01); A61B 5/0816 (2013.01); A61B 5/1117 (2013.01); A61B 5/14552 (2013.01); A61B 5/207 (2013.01); A61B 5/208 (2013.01); A61B 5/6852 (2013.01); A61G 7/0506 (2013.01); A61G 7/0507 (2013.01); A61G 7/0524 (2016.11); A61G 7/0527 (2016.11); A61G 7/0528 (2016.11); A61G 7/08 (2013.01); A61H 9/0078 (2013.01); A61H 9/0092 (2013.01); A61M 5/172 (2013.01); A61M 5/5086 (2013.01); A61M 25/0017 (2013.01); G06F 19/00 (2013.01); G06F 19/3418 (2013.01); G16H 40/20 (2018.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); A61B 2562/227 (2013.01); A61G 2203/16 (2013.01); A61G 2203/20 (2013.01); A61G 2203/44 (2013.01); A61G 2203/46 (2013.01); A61G 2205/60 (2013.01); A61M 2205/18 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3561 (2013.01); A61M 2205/505 (2013.01); A61M 2205/60 (2013.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01);
Abstract

Catheter monitor integration with patient support systems, such as patient beds, and with other healthcare communication systems including hand hygiene systems is provided. A patient bed that transmits bed data and catheter monitor data is disclosed. When catheter tubing is connected to a catheter monitor integrated into a patient bed, the bed automatically implements a falls prevention protocol. A countdown timer pertaining to removal of catheter tubing from a patient is displayed on one or more display devices. Monitoring for caregiver handwashing compliance in connection with use of a catheter monitor or a catheter kit is also provided.

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