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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:
Apr. 12, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2006
Applicants:
Rachel H. King, Harrison, OH (US);
Mayur Yermaneni, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Gregory W. Branson, Batesville, IN (US);
Todd P. O'neal, Fairfield, OH (US);
Inventors:
Rachel H. King, Harrison, OH (US);
Mayur Yermaneni, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Gregory W. Branson, Batesville, IN (US);
Todd P. O'Neal, Fairfield, OH (US);
Assignee:
Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 21/04 (2006.01); A61F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A thermoregulating apparatus () for exchanging thermal energy with and supporting a patient () and method of exchanging thermal energy is provided. The apparatus includes a heat exchange fluid circuit () located below a patient support layer () for exchanging thermal energy with the patient.