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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2010
Applicants:
Donald G. Faulkner, Charlotte, NC (US);
John L. Robertson, Floyd, VA (US);
Inventors:
Donald G. Faulkner, Charlotte, NC (US);
John L. Robertson, Floyd, VA (US);
Assignee:
BioMedInnovations, LLC, Denver, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 19/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61F 13/00 (2006.01); A01N 1/00 (2006.01); A01N 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 1/0242 (2013.01); A01N 1/0247 (2013.01);
Abstract
An organ support apparatus includes: an enclosure having a floor, opposed side walls, opposed end walls, and a lid; a first support pad disposed on the floor of the enclosure, the first support pad comprising a plurality of inflatable and flexible chambers; and an inflation apparatus coupled to the chambers and operable to individually inflate or deflate each chamber.