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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2024
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

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

Dan R. Tallent, Hope, IN (US);

Brandon P. Fisk, Brookville, IN (US);

Aziz A. Bhai, Fishers, IN (US);

Eric D. Benz, Sunman, IN (US);

Robert D. Weitz, Westborough, MA (US);

John Goewert, Batesville, IN (US);

Frank Sauser, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Nicholas C. Batta, Batesville, IN (US);

Edward J. Koors, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Jonathan D. Turner, Dillsboro, IN (US);

Richard H. Heimbrock, Cincinnati, OH (US);

John G. Byers, Batesville, IN (US);

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

Daniel Mccoy, Wilmette, IL (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/0205 (2006.01); A61B 5/024 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01); A61G 7/018 (2006.01); A61G 7/05 (2006.01); A61B 5/08 (2006.01); G03B 21/14 (2006.01); G03B 21/20 (2006.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/746 (2013.01); A61B 5/0205 (2013.01); A61B 5/024 (2013.01); A61B 5/1115 (2013.01); A61B 5/6891 (2013.01); A61B 5/6892 (2013.01); A61B 5/7282 (2013.01); A61B 5/742 (2013.01); A61B 5/7445 (2013.01); A61G 7/018 (2013.01); A61G 7/05 (2013.01); A61G 7/0524 (2016.11); A61B 5/08 (2013.01); A61B 5/0816 (2013.01); A61B 5/1113 (2013.01); A61G 2203/30 (2013.01); A61G 2203/70 (2013.01); G03B 21/147 (2013.01); G03B 21/2053 (2013.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01);
Abstract

A patient support apparatus includes a sensor capable of detecting vital signs, setting acceptable limits for the vital signs, and includes structures for monitoring the vital signs and providing local and/or remote indications to caregivers if the vital signs fall outside of acceptable limits.


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