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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Medicustek, Inc., Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
MEDICUSTEK, INC., Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 27/10 (2006.01); A47C 27/08 (2006.01); A61G 7/057 (2006.01); A47C 27/18 (2006.01); A47C 27/15 (2006.01); A61G 7/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 27/10 (2013.01); A47C 27/083 (2013.01); A47C 27/15 (2013.01); A47C 27/18 (2013.01); A61G 7/05769 (2013.01); A61G 7/05776 (2013.01); A61G 7/0525 (2013.01); A61G 2203/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mattress, bed, cushion, or other device to support a user in a pre-determined posture. The mattress, bed, cushion, or other device includes compressible cells configured to inflate based on characteristics of particular contact areas of the user, and contact, in response to inflating based on the characteristics, the user in various contact areas to support the pre-determined posture. In particular, inflating the compressible cells based on characteristics of particular contact areas reduces the risk of the user developing pressure ulcers.