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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:
Aug. 04, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2019
Hill-rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Bradley T. Smith, Raleigh, NC (US);
Andrew S. Robinson, Durham, NC (US);
Steven D. Baker, Beaverton, OR (US);
Pamela Wells, Hixson, TN (US);
John S. Schroder, Apex, NC (US);
Kiana M. Dezelon, Batesville, IN (US);
Laura A. Hassey, Raleigh, NC (US);
Thomas A. Myers, Syracuse, NY (US);
Eric D. Agdeppa, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Varad N. Srivastava, Skaneateles, NY (US);
Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Abstract
A caregiver badge system includes a caregiver badge configured to be worn by a caregiver and having a cavity defined therein. An identification badge is configured to be positioned within the cavity. The identification badge is removable from the caregiver badge. A transceiver is positioned within the caregiver badge and configured to communicate with a positioning system to identify a location of the caregiver. A battery is positioned within the caregiver badge to power the transceiver.