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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2022
Applicant:
Medline Industries, Lp, Northfield, IL (US);
Inventors:
Alyssa Kurt, Trevor, WI (US);
Morgan Uridil, Evanston, IL (US);
Stephen Kaidantsis, Chicago, IL (US);
Vincent Hahn, Chicago, IL (US);
Drew Phalen, Skokie, IL (US);
Assignee:
Medline Industries, LP, Northfield, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 7/1028 (2013.01); A61G 7/1021 (2013.01); A61G 7/1026 (2013.01); A61G 2200/327 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one aspect, the present disclosure provides a patient repositioning sheet including an inflatable sheet having a lower layer and an upper layer that are urged apart with inflation of the inflatable sheet. The patient repositioning sheet further includes at least one inflatable support, such as an inflatable wedge. The inflatable wedge has a wedge surface that extends obliquely to the upper layer of the inflatable sheet with the inflatable wedge inflated.