Patient support

This disclosure describes a mattress having a plurality of vertically-oriented inflatable bladders and a pneumatic box located inside the mattress. In one embodiment, the patient support includes a plurality of pressure sensors positioned underneath the bladders. In still another embodiment, the pat...

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Hauptverfasser: Bobey, John A, Branson, Gregory W, Clarke, Colin, Hopkins King, Rachel, Lokhorst, David, Meyer, Eric R, Mueller, Jonathan H, O'Neal, Todd P, Petrosenko, Robert, Schulte, Stephen R, Skinner, Andrew F, Sleva, Michael Z, Soltani, Sohrab, Stacy, Richard B, Stevens, Daniel K, Yermaneni, Mayur
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This disclosure describes a mattress having a plurality of vertically-oriented inflatable bladders and a pneumatic box located inside the mattress. In one embodiment, the patient support includes a plurality of pressure sensors positioned underneath the bladders. In still another embodiment, the patient support includes one or more filler portions that are selectable so that the patient support may conform to bed frames having different deck configurations.