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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2016
Prs Medical Technologies, Inc., Atherton, CA (US);
Nikhil Bhat, Fremont, CA (US);
George Y. Choi, Atherton, CA (US);
Allen J. Li, San Francisco, CA (US);
Anuj Bhat, Pune, IN;
PRS Medical Technologies, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
A conforming support comprising a central portion, a first side portion attached to the central portion, and a second side portion attached to the central portion opposite to the first side portion each having chambers in fluid communication with one another such that a pressure applied upon the central chamber reconfigures the support assembly from a flattened configuration to an angled configuration in which fluid or gas within the central portion is urged into the first and/or second portions such that the side portions pivot to a predetermined height and angle relative to the central portion and form a conforming channel sized to support a region of a patient body.