GB2328866B - Medical apparatus for relief of pain - Google Patents

Medical apparatus for relief of pain

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Publication number
GB2328866B
GB2328866B GB9818318A GB9818318A GB2328866B GB 2328866 B GB2328866 B GB 2328866B GB 9818318 A GB9818318 A GB 9818318A GB 9818318 A GB9818318 A GB 9818318A GB 2328866 B GB2328866 B GB 2328866B
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Prior art keywords
pain
relief
medical apparatus
medical
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Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9818318A
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GB9818318D0 (en
GB2328866A (en
Inventor
Arthur Michael Newson Gardner
Christopher John Daughtery
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Ad Gardner
Jh Gardner
Td Gardner
Huntleigh Technology Ltd
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Ad Gardner
Jh Gardner
Td Gardner
Huntleigh Technology Ltd
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Priority claimed from GBGB9717818.0A external-priority patent/GB9717818D0/en
Application filed by Ad Gardner, Jh Gardner, Td Gardner, Huntleigh Technology Ltd filed Critical Ad Gardner
Publication of GB9818318D0 publication Critical patent/GB9818318D0/en
Publication of GB2328866A publication Critical patent/GB2328866A/en
Application granted granted Critical
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Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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Classifications

    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47GHOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G9/00Bed-covers; Counterpanes; Travelling rugs; Sleeping rugs; Sleeping bags; Pillows
    • A47G9/10Pillows
    • A47G9/1027Details of inflatable pillows
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61HPHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H9/00Pneumatic or hydraulic massage
    • A61H9/005Pneumatic massage
    • A61H9/0078Pneumatic massage with intermittent or alternately inflated bladders or cuffs
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47GHOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G9/00Bed-covers; Counterpanes; Travelling rugs; Sleeping rugs; Sleeping bags; Pillows
    • A47G2009/003Bed-covers; Counterpanes; Travelling rugs; Sleeping rugs; Sleeping bags; Pillows with inflatable members
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61HPHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H2201/00Characteristics of apparatus not provided for in the preceding codes
    • A61H2201/01Constructive details
    • A61H2201/0103Constructive details inflatable
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61HPHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H2201/00Characteristics of apparatus not provided for in the preceding codes
    • A61H2201/01Constructive details
    • A61H2201/0119Support for the device
    • A61H2201/0134Cushion or similar support
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61HPHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H2201/00Characteristics of apparatus not provided for in the preceding codes
    • A61H2201/16Physical interface with patient
    • A61H2201/1602Physical interface with patient kind of interface, e.g. head rest, knee support or lumbar support
    • A61H2201/1604Head
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61HPHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H2201/00Characteristics of apparatus not provided for in the preceding codes
    • A61H2201/16Physical interface with patient
    • A61H2201/1602Physical interface with patient kind of interface, e.g. head rest, knee support or lumbar support
    • A61H2201/1609Neck
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61HPHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H2205/00Devices for specific parts of the body
    • A61H2205/02Head
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61HPHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
    • A61H2205/00Devices for specific parts of the body
    • A61H2205/04Devices for specific parts of the body neck

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Pain & Pain Management (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Therapy (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Invalid Beds And Related Equipment (AREA)
GB9818318A 1997-08-21 1998-08-21 Medical apparatus for relief of pain Expired - Fee Related GB2328866B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9717818.0A GB9717818D0 (en) 1996-12-24 1997-08-21 Medical apparatus for relief of neck pain

Publications (3)

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GB9818318D0 GB9818318D0 (en) 1998-10-14
GB2328866A GB2328866A (en) 1999-03-10
GB2328866B true GB2328866B (en) 2002-03-27

Family

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GB9818318A Expired - Fee Related GB2328866B (en) 1997-08-21 1998-08-21 Medical apparatus for relief of pain

Country Status (4)

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EP (1) EP0932354A1 (en)
AU (1) AU8869398A (en)
GB (1) GB2328866B (en)
WO (1) WO1999009869A1 (en)

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US6327725B1 (en) 1999-12-14 2001-12-11 S.V.M. Orthopedic Solutions Inc. Pillow with adjustable neck support
GB0023614D0 (en) * 2000-09-27 2000-11-08 Huntleigh Technology Plc Flexible head management system
FR2825602A1 (en) * 2001-06-08 2002-12-13 Paul Hubert Robert Blanchard Pillow has raised portion at each end for sleeping on side and central portion for sleeping on back
BE1015068A5 (en) * 2001-08-10 2004-09-07 Mommeyer Karel Head cushion comprises electrically compressible body with upper and lower sides and first, middle and edge zones
GB0126732D0 (en) * 2001-11-07 2002-01-02 Glaxo Group Ltd Pharmaceutical compositions
US7203984B2 (en) 2001-11-07 2007-04-17 Andrew Gardner Medical apparatus for relief of pain
FR2834875A1 (en) * 2002-01-18 2003-07-25 Daniel Michel Louis Rougier Rhythmic pillow to aid sleep and relaxation has inflatable section connected by rubber tubes to small blower
WO2006043861A1 (en) * 2004-10-21 2006-04-27 Kjell Svedman A device for supporting head and neck
DE102010052079A1 (en) * 2010-11-18 2012-05-24 Herbert Koerner Medical travel and rest pillow
WO2013013777A2 (en) 2011-07-25 2013-01-31 Herbert Koerner Medical travel cushion and rest cushion in textile and inflatable form, adaptable for the cervical spine and lumbar spine region
US10406397B1 (en) 2018-06-18 2019-09-10 Richard A. Graham Joint separator for body alignment
CN109394488B (en) * 2018-11-21 2024-01-26 深圳市倍轻松科技股份有限公司 Health management equipment
CN112168527A (en) * 2020-10-28 2021-01-05 温州巢语化妆品有限公司 Medical treatment is cosmetic with nursing bed with function is accomodate to discarded object
CN112842031B (en) * 2021-03-01 2022-11-25 张家港市顾乐仕生活家居科技有限公司 Multifunctional pillow capable of relieving neck pain and using method thereof

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DE2446935A1 (en) * 1974-10-01 1976-04-08 Claude Marechal Pillow with built in mechanical rocking mechanism for peaceful sleep - has air tubes with variable compressed air supply and release
US4175297A (en) * 1978-02-03 1979-11-27 Richardson Robert H Inflatable pillow support
US4805603A (en) * 1988-07-13 1989-02-21 Keith Cumberland Inflatable cervical traction pillow
US5197461A (en) * 1991-08-12 1993-03-30 University Of Utah Research Foundation Power adjustable orthopedic pillow
GB2290706A (en) * 1994-07-01 1996-01-10 Arthur Michael Newsam Gardner Inflatable pillow or mattress
GB2307402A (en) * 1995-11-23 1997-05-28 Kci Medical Ltd Alternating presure pads
GB2319721A (en) * 1996-11-28 1998-06-03 Huntleigh Technology Plc Inflatable pad for bedridden patients
GB2320892A (en) * 1996-12-04 1998-07-08 Huntleigh Technology Plc Alternating pad for use in prevention and management of bed sores

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US4285081A (en) 1979-10-22 1981-08-25 Price George W E Device for recumbency of the head and neck
US4528705A (en) 1983-09-23 1985-07-16 Greenawalt Monte H Composite pillow
US4501034A (en) 1983-10-27 1985-02-26 Greenawalt Monte H Inflatable pillow
GB2198341B (en) 1986-12-11 1990-04-04 El Asir Rabei Khaled Improvements in or relating to inflatable neck pillows
US4829614A (en) 1988-08-08 1989-05-16 Harper James A Adjustable pillow with neck support
NO901097L (en) 1989-11-03 1991-05-06 Kjersem Jens A CUSHIONS FOR USE AS NECK / HEAD SUPPORT, EVENTLY LOWER BACK SUPPORT.
CA2099545A1 (en) 1993-07-02 1995-01-03 Charles Martin Adjustable cervical support pillow

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1398544A (en) * 1971-10-14 1975-06-25 Autoroll Srl Pneumatic mattress for bedridden patients
DE2446935A1 (en) * 1974-10-01 1976-04-08 Claude Marechal Pillow with built in mechanical rocking mechanism for peaceful sleep - has air tubes with variable compressed air supply and release
US4175297A (en) * 1978-02-03 1979-11-27 Richardson Robert H Inflatable pillow support
US4805603A (en) * 1988-07-13 1989-02-21 Keith Cumberland Inflatable cervical traction pillow
US5197461A (en) * 1991-08-12 1993-03-30 University Of Utah Research Foundation Power adjustable orthopedic pillow
GB2290706A (en) * 1994-07-01 1996-01-10 Arthur Michael Newsam Gardner Inflatable pillow or mattress
GB2307402A (en) * 1995-11-23 1997-05-28 Kci Medical Ltd Alternating presure pads
GB2319721A (en) * 1996-11-28 1998-06-03 Huntleigh Technology Plc Inflatable pad for bedridden patients
GB2320892A (en) * 1996-12-04 1998-07-08 Huntleigh Technology Plc Alternating pad for use in prevention and management of bed sores

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WO1999009869A1 (en) 1999-03-04
GB9818318D0 (en) 1998-10-14
AU8869398A (en) 1999-03-16
GB2328866A (en) 1999-03-10
EP0932354A1 (en) 1999-08-04

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Legal Events

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732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20130821