Medical equipment with antimicrobial components and/or system

A patient support includes a patient support surface, a barrier adjacent the patient support surface, with a portion of the barrier or patient support surface including at least one material suspended therein, applied thereto, or embedded therein having an antimicrobial property, and an energy gener...

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Hauptverfasser:	Stryker Martin W, Herbst Cory P, Lewandowski Jeffrey L, Thwaites James T, Shiery Jeffrey C, Sidhu Anuj K, Steffler Michael W, Downey Adam, Davis Scott
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY BEDS BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES, AS HERBICIDES CHAIRS CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, ORSURGICAL ARTICLES COFFEE MILLS DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES FISHING FORESTRY FUNERAL DEVICES FURNITURE HUMAN NECESSITIES HUNTING HYGIENE MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICALARTICLES MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS INGENERAL OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTSTHEREOF SOFAS SPICE MILLS SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL TRANSPORT OR ACCOMODATION FOR PATIENTS TRAPPING
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Zusammenfassung:	A patient support includes a patient support surface, a barrier adjacent the patient support surface, with a portion of the barrier or patient support surface including at least one material suspended therein, applied thereto, or embedded therein having an antimicrobial property, and an energy generation system directing energy to the portion or another portion of the barrier or patient support surface, the energy comprising a current, a field, heat, sound waves, or light to provide antimicrobial treatment to the portion or the other portion.