GB2267217B - Zero-loss, multi-pressure air support systems - Google Patents
Zero-loss, multi-pressure air support systemsInfo
- Publication number
- GB2267217B GB2267217B GB9311095A GB9311095A GB2267217B GB 2267217 B GB2267217 B GB 2267217B GB 9311095 A GB9311095 A GB 9311095A GB 9311095 A GB9311095 A GB 9311095A GB 2267217 B GB2267217 B GB 2267217B
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- zero
- loss
- pressure air
- support systems
- air support
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Fee Related
Links
Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
- A47C20/00—Head -, foot -, or like rests for beds, sofas or the like
- A47C20/04—Head -, foot -, or like rests for beds, sofas or the like with adjustable inclination
- A47C20/048—Head -, foot -, or like rests for beds, sofas or the like with adjustable inclination by fluid means
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
- A47C27/00—Spring, stuffed or fluid mattresses or cushions specially adapted for chairs, beds or sofas
- A47C27/08—Fluid mattresses or cushions
- A47C27/081—Fluid mattresses or cushions of pneumatic type
- A47C27/082—Fluid mattresses or cushions of pneumatic type with non-manual inflation, e.g. with electric pumps
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
- A47C27/00—Spring, stuffed or fluid mattresses or cushions specially adapted for chairs, beds or sofas
- A47C27/08—Fluid mattresses or cushions
- A47C27/10—Fluid mattresses or cushions with two or more independently-fillable chambers
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
- A61G7/00—Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
- A61G7/05—Parts, details or accessories of beds
- A61G7/057—Arrangements for preventing bed-sores or for supporting patients with burns, e.g. mattresses specially adapted therefor
- A61G7/05784—Arrangements for preventing bed-sores or for supporting patients with burns, e.g. mattresses specially adapted therefor with ventilating means, e.g. mattress or cushion with ventilating holes or ventilators
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
- A61G2210/00—Devices for specific treatment or diagnosis
- A61G2210/70—Devices for specific treatment or diagnosis for cooling
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
- A61G2210/00—Devices for specific treatment or diagnosis
- A61G2210/90—Devices for specific treatment or diagnosis for heating
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
- A61G7/00—Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
- A61G7/05—Parts, details or accessories of beds
- A61G7/057—Arrangements for preventing bed-sores or for supporting patients with burns, e.g. mattresses specially adapted therefor
- A61G7/05769—Arrangements for preventing bed-sores or for supporting patients with burns, e.g. mattresses specially adapted therefor with inflatable chambers
Landscapes
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Nursing (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Invalid Beds And Related Equipment (AREA)
- Mattresses And Other Support Structures For Chairs And Beds (AREA)
- Air Bags (AREA)
- Air-Conditioning For Vehicles (AREA)
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB9311095A GB2267217B (en) | 1992-05-29 | 1993-05-28 | Zero-loss, multi-pressure air support systems |
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB929211411A GB9211411D0 (en) | 1992-05-29 | 1992-05-29 | Improvements in or relating to air support systems |
GB929225182A GB9225182D0 (en) | 1992-12-02 | 1992-12-02 | Improvements in or relating to multi-pressure air support systems |
GB9311095A GB2267217B (en) | 1992-05-29 | 1993-05-28 | Zero-loss, multi-pressure air support systems |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB9311095D0 GB9311095D0 (en) | 1993-07-14 |
GB2267217A GB2267217A (en) | 1993-12-01 |
GB2267217B true GB2267217B (en) | 1996-12-11 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB9311095A Expired - Fee Related GB2267217B (en) | 1992-05-29 | 1993-05-28 | Zero-loss, multi-pressure air support systems |
Country Status (5)
Country | Link |
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EP (1) | EP0643572B1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU681084B2 (en) |
DE (1) | DE69327872T2 (en) |
GB (1) | GB2267217B (en) |
WO (1) | WO1993024088A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (24)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5970548A (en) * | 1995-02-14 | 1999-10-26 | Welch; Robert Dudley | Pleated sac for patient support mattress |
FR2736822B1 (en) * | 1995-07-18 | 1997-10-24 | Roux Georges | ANTI-PRESSURIZED MATTRESSES OR MATTRESSES |
AU7100896A (en) * | 1995-09-28 | 1997-04-17 | Nigel Graeme Chesney Armstrong | A support means with provision for fluid delivery |
GB9616524D0 (en) * | 1996-08-06 | 1996-09-25 | Rober Limited | Inflatable mattress |
GB2320186A (en) * | 1996-12-13 | 1998-06-17 | Ssi Medical Services Ltd | Inflatable seat overlay |
GB9822335D0 (en) * | 1998-10-13 | 1998-12-09 | Pegasus Airwave Ltd | Inflatable patient supports |
CA2355964C (en) | 1999-01-08 | 2006-04-04 | Hill-Rom, Inc. | Mattress assembly |
JP3054620B1 (en) * | 1999-07-02 | 2000-06-19 | 一満 今井 | Mat used to prevent floor rubbing |
AU5913500A (en) | 1999-07-06 | 2001-01-22 | Hill-Rom, Inc. | Mattress assembly |
GB0008399D0 (en) | 2000-04-05 | 2000-05-24 | Huntleigh Technology Plc | Inflatable support |
US7174589B2 (en) | 2000-05-03 | 2007-02-13 | Trlby Innovative Llc | Inflatable cushion systems and method of manufacture thereof |
US6775868B1 (en) | 2000-05-03 | 2004-08-17 | Trlby Innovative Llc | Inflatable mattress systems and method of manufacture thereof |
GB2369775B (en) | 2000-12-09 | 2003-05-28 | Huntleigh Technology Plc | Inflatable support |
WO2002065878A2 (en) * | 2001-02-15 | 2002-08-29 | Hill-Rom Services, Inc. | Self-inflating mattress |
GB0122764D0 (en) * | 2001-09-21 | 2001-11-14 | Caldwell Kenneth | Matress or like body supporting device |
US6907633B2 (en) | 2002-05-16 | 2005-06-21 | Gaymar Industries, Inc. | Zoning of inflatable bladders |
DE602005015625D1 (en) | 2004-06-04 | 2009-09-03 | Hill Rom Services Inc | Mattress with heel pressure relief part |
EP1850703B1 (en) * | 2005-02-14 | 2009-04-22 | Pegasus Limited | Alternating pressure mattresses |
EP1723877A1 (en) * | 2005-05-20 | 2006-11-22 | Mercobel | Bed ventilation device |
EP2937070B1 (en) | 2005-07-26 | 2017-02-22 | Hill-Rom Services, Inc. | System and method of controlling an air mattress |
US8973186B2 (en) | 2011-12-08 | 2015-03-10 | Hill-Rom Services, Inc. | Optimization of the operation of a patient-support apparatus based on patient response |
WO2013147720A1 (en) * | 2012-03-26 | 2013-10-03 | ÖRGAD, Selen | Mattress with ventilation and massage system |
WO2016075625A1 (en) * | 2014-11-10 | 2016-05-19 | Universidad Eafit | Alternating pressure device with temperature and humidity regulation |
WO2023094483A2 (en) | 2021-11-23 | 2023-06-01 | Vertice Oil Tools Inc. | Anchor mechanism |
Citations (12)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB1162896A (en) * | 1967-12-13 | 1969-08-27 | Hans Adolph Mauch | Improvements in or relating to Ventilating Devices |
GB1341325A (en) * | 1971-07-09 | 1973-12-19 | Scales J T | Inflatable support appliance |
GB1474018A (en) * | 1974-05-24 | 1977-05-18 | Watkins Watson Ltd | Beds or like support appliances |
GB1545806A (en) * | 1976-09-23 | 1979-05-16 | Hopkins L | Fluid mattresses |
GB2167293A (en) * | 1984-11-26 | 1986-05-29 | Matsushita Electric Works Ltd | Bedsore preventing apparatus |
EP0206152A2 (en) * | 1985-06-24 | 1986-12-30 | Adriano Antolini | Perfected cover, particularly for vehicle seats |
EP0275618A1 (en) * | 1987-01-23 | 1988-07-27 | Air Plus, Inc. | Fluidized hospital bed |
EP0292218A1 (en) * | 1987-05-19 | 1988-11-23 | HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC. (an Indiana corporation) | Inflatable bed |
GB2212058A (en) * | 1987-11-10 | 1989-07-19 | Nikki Co Ltd | Air-mat apparatus |
US5020176A (en) * | 1989-10-20 | 1991-06-04 | Angel Echevarria Co., Inc. | Control system for fluid-filled beds |
US5044030A (en) * | 1990-06-06 | 1991-09-03 | Fabrico Manufacturing Corporation | Multiple layer fluid-containing cushion |
US5109560A (en) * | 1991-09-18 | 1992-05-05 | Keisei Medical Industrial Co., Ltd. | Ventilated air mattress with alternately inflatable air cells having communicating upper and lower air chambers |
Family Cites Families (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3298044A (en) * | 1964-09-14 | 1967-01-17 | Bli Inc | Inflatable pillow |
US3446203A (en) * | 1967-02-06 | 1969-05-27 | Koch & Sons Inc H | Pneumatic stimulator cushion |
GB1420221A (en) * | 1972-09-30 | 1976-01-07 | Howorth Air Conditioning Ltd | Pillow |
DE2919438A1 (en) * | 1979-05-15 | 1980-11-27 | Hirtz & Co | Compressed air mattress with groups of closed chambers - has separate and independent air pipes to chambers and to outlets in top |
DE3320771A1 (en) * | 1983-06-09 | 1984-12-13 | Fritz 8942 Ottobeuren Noack | Pneumatic mattress |
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1993
- 1993-05-28 WO PCT/GB1993/001139 patent/WO1993024088A1/en active IP Right Grant
- 1993-05-28 GB GB9311095A patent/GB2267217B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1993-05-28 AU AU43376/93A patent/AU681084B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1993-05-28 EP EP93913246A patent/EP0643572B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1993-05-28 DE DE69327872T patent/DE69327872T2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
Patent Citations (12)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
GB1162896A (en) * | 1967-12-13 | 1969-08-27 | Hans Adolph Mauch | Improvements in or relating to Ventilating Devices |
GB1341325A (en) * | 1971-07-09 | 1973-12-19 | Scales J T | Inflatable support appliance |
GB1474018A (en) * | 1974-05-24 | 1977-05-18 | Watkins Watson Ltd | Beds or like support appliances |
GB1545806A (en) * | 1976-09-23 | 1979-05-16 | Hopkins L | Fluid mattresses |
GB2167293A (en) * | 1984-11-26 | 1986-05-29 | Matsushita Electric Works Ltd | Bedsore preventing apparatus |
EP0206152A2 (en) * | 1985-06-24 | 1986-12-30 | Adriano Antolini | Perfected cover, particularly for vehicle seats |
EP0275618A1 (en) * | 1987-01-23 | 1988-07-27 | Air Plus, Inc. | Fluidized hospital bed |
EP0292218A1 (en) * | 1987-05-19 | 1988-11-23 | HILL-ROM COMPANY, INC. (an Indiana corporation) | Inflatable bed |
GB2212058A (en) * | 1987-11-10 | 1989-07-19 | Nikki Co Ltd | Air-mat apparatus |
US5020176A (en) * | 1989-10-20 | 1991-06-04 | Angel Echevarria Co., Inc. | Control system for fluid-filled beds |
US5044030A (en) * | 1990-06-06 | 1991-09-03 | Fabrico Manufacturing Corporation | Multiple layer fluid-containing cushion |
US5109560A (en) * | 1991-09-18 | 1992-05-05 | Keisei Medical Industrial Co., Ltd. | Ventilated air mattress with alternately inflatable air cells having communicating upper and lower air chambers |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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DE69327872T2 (en) | 2000-10-05 |
WO1993024088A1 (en) | 1993-12-09 |
AU4337693A (en) | 1993-12-30 |
EP0643572A1 (en) | 1995-03-22 |
GB2267217A (en) | 1993-12-01 |
EP0643572B1 (en) | 2000-02-16 |
AU681084B2 (en) | 1997-08-21 |
GB9311095D0 (en) | 1993-07-14 |
DE69327872D1 (en) | 2000-03-23 |
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Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
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PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |
Effective date: 20010528 |