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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2011
Applicants:

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

John Sparkman, Oakwood, OH (US);

Charles A. Howell, Batesville, IN (US);

Inventors:

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

John Sparkman, Oakwood, OH (US);

Charles A. Howell, Batesville, IN (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 7/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system to cause instability for a person supported by a person support surface is disclosed. The system is configured to cause the person supported by the person support surface to compensate for the instability caused by the system in order to exercise their core or trunk region.


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