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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2017
Sage Products, Llc, Cary, IL (US);
Michael J. Rigoni, Cary, IL (US);
Garret W. Sweetwood, Lake in the Hills, IL (US);
Paul M. Fowler, Rockford, IL (US);
Gregory T. Davis, Woodstock, IL (US);
Jeffrey A. Kennedy, Algonquin, IL (US);
Paul H. Hanifl, Barrington Hills, IL (US);
Craig S. Golden, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Mark D. Olson, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Sage Products, LLC, Cary, IL (US);
Abstract
An inflatable device for turning or positioning a person in a bed. The inflatable device includes an inflatable body formed by a top sheet and a bottom sheet disposed beneath the top sheet to define a cavity configured to be inflated such that the top sheet forms a top wall of the cavity and the bottom sheet forms a bottom wall of the cavity. The device further includes at least one port having a port opening in fluid communication with the cavity and configured to provide an air input for air for inflating the cavity, wherein the at least one port comprises an elastic member for adjusting a size of the port opening.