Patient support with orientation sensitive air bladder control

Patient support with orientation sensitive air bladder control

This disclosure describes a patient support having an air permeable layer, a plurality of inflatable bladders, a pressure-sensing assembly and a controller. In one embodiment, a combination of transverse bladders and vertically oriented can-shaped bladders is provided. In one embodiment, one or more...

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Hauptverfasser: BOBEY JOHN ALAN, O'KEEFE CHRISTOPHER R, HAKAMIUN REZA, STEVENS DANIEL, SOLTANI SOHRAB, WILSON BRADLEY T, KING RACHEL HOPKINS, STACY RICHARD B, LACHENBRUCH CHARLES A, MEYER ERIC R, GINTHER REBECCA ANNE, BORGMAN DARRELL, DOUGLAS STEPHEN L, JANOFF KAREN, FLESSATE DENNIS, MUELLER JONATHAN H, CHAMBERS KENITH W, BRANSON GREGORY
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
BEDS
CHAIRS
COFFEE MILLS
DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES
FURNITURE
HUMAN NECESSITIES
SOFAS
SPICE MILLS
SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
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Zusammenfassung:This disclosure describes a patient support having an air permeable layer, a plurality of inflatable bladders, a pressure-sensing assembly and a controller. In one embodiment, a combination of transverse bladders and vertically oriented can-shaped bladders is provided. In one embodiment, one or more angle sensors are provided in articulatable sections of the patient support.