GB9902209D0 - Alternating pressure pad for wheel chairs and mattresses - Google Patents

Alternating pressure pad for wheel chairs and mattresses

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Publication number
GB9902209D0
GB9902209D0 GBGB9902209.7A GB9902209A GB9902209D0 GB 9902209 D0 GB9902209 D0 GB 9902209D0 GB 9902209 A GB9902209 A GB 9902209A GB 9902209 D0 GB9902209 D0 GB 9902209D0
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
mattresses
pressure pad
alternating pressure
transversely extending
intermediate cell
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Ceased
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GBGB9902209.7A
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KCI Medical Ltd
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KCI Medical Ltd
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Priority to GBGB9902209.7A priority Critical patent/GB9902209D0/en
Publication of GB9902209D0 publication Critical patent/GB9902209D0/en
Priority to EP00300684A priority patent/EP1031338B8/en
Priority to DE60024513T priority patent/DE60024513T2/en
Priority to GB0002090A priority patent/GB2346084B/en
Priority to AT00300684T priority patent/ATE311842T1/en
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • A61G7/05776—Arrangements for preventing bed-sores or for supporting patients with burns, e.g. mattresses specially adapted therefor with inflatable chambers with at least two groups of alternately inflated chambers
    • 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
    • A61G5/00—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G5/1043—Cushions specially adapted for wheelchairs
    • A61G5/1045—Cushions specially adapted for wheelchairs for the seat portion

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Nursing (AREA)
  • Mattresses And Other Support Structures For Chairs And Beds (AREA)
  • Invalid Beds And Related Equipment (AREA)

Abstract

An inflatable pressure pad is provided which is particularly intended for use as a seat cushion for relieving interface pressure and preventing development of pressure sores. The pad comprises first and second outer cells (3,4) and an intermediate cell (2) therebetween; said intermediate cell comprising a longitudinal portion (22) and a plurality of transversely extending portions (24) connected pneumatically to said longitudinal portion, said outer cells each comprising a longitudinal tube (33,44) connected pneumatically to a plurality of transversely extending fingers (36,46), wherein at least some of said fingers are capable of extending between adjacent transversely extending portions of the intermediate cell. <IMAGE>
GBGB9902209.7A 1999-02-01 1999-02-01 Alternating pressure pad for wheel chairs and mattresses Ceased GB9902209D0 (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9902209.7A GB9902209D0 (en) 1999-02-01 1999-02-01 Alternating pressure pad for wheel chairs and mattresses
EP00300684A EP1031338B8 (en) 1999-02-01 2000-01-28 Alternating pressure pad for wheel chairs and mattresses
DE60024513T DE60024513T2 (en) 1999-02-01 2000-01-28 Pressure change cushions for wheelchairs and mattresses
GB0002090A GB2346084B (en) 1999-02-01 2000-01-28 Alternating pressure pad for wheelchairs and mattresses
AT00300684T ATE311842T1 (en) 1999-02-01 2000-01-28 PRESSURE CHANGE CUSHION FOR WHEELCHAIRS AND MATTRESSES

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9902209.7A GB9902209D0 (en) 1999-02-01 1999-02-01 Alternating pressure pad for wheel chairs and mattresses

Publications (1)

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GB9902209D0 true GB9902209D0 (en) 1999-03-24

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GBGB9902209.7A Ceased GB9902209D0 (en) 1999-02-01 1999-02-01 Alternating pressure pad for wheel chairs and mattresses
GB0002090A Expired - Fee Related GB2346084B (en) 1999-02-01 2000-01-28 Alternating pressure pad for wheelchairs and mattresses

Family Applications After (1)

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GB0002090A Expired - Fee Related GB2346084B (en) 1999-02-01 2000-01-28 Alternating pressure pad for wheelchairs and mattresses

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EP (1) EP1031338B8 (en)
AT (1) ATE311842T1 (en)
DE (1) DE60024513T2 (en)
GB (2) GB9902209D0 (en)

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20220257024A1 (en) * 2019-09-13 2022-08-18 Molten Corporation Seating surface cushion

Family Cites Families (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB9311069D0 (en) * 1993-05-23 1993-07-14 British Astec Medical Alternating pressure pad

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP1031338B1 (en) 2005-12-07
EP1031338A3 (en) 2003-02-12
EP1031338B8 (en) 2006-03-01
GB0002090D0 (en) 2000-03-22
GB2346084B (en) 2002-08-21
DE60024513T2 (en) 2006-08-10
DE60024513D1 (en) 2006-01-12
EP1031338A2 (en) 2000-08-30
GB2346084A (en) 2000-08-02
ATE311842T1 (en) 2005-12-15

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
AT Applications terminated before publication under section 16(1)