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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:
Jul. 02, 1985
Filed:
Nov. 16, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
William V Hunt, Matravers, GB;
John A Coletta, Poole, GB;
Richard J Howling, Poole, GB;
Leonard Higgs, Bovington, GB;
Assignee:
Mediscus Products Limited, Wareham, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C / ; A61G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
5453 ; 5455 ; 5469 ; 5 66 ;
Abstract
A support appliance is provided with a base structure comprising a plurality of hinged base boards arranged to be mounted on a standard hospital bed and providing a continuous, firm, base underlying a plurality of inflatable patient supporting air sacs to which air is supplied from headers supported by said base structure which headers are individually supplied with air under pressure by flexible conduits releasably connected to pressurized air supply conduits in a single housing connected at an edge of said base structure.