WO2001089348A3 - Continuous wave cushioned support - Google Patents
Continuous wave cushioned support Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- WO2001089348A3 WO2001089348A3 PCT/US2001/016246 US0116246W WO0189348A3 WO 2001089348 A3 WO2001089348 A3 WO 2001089348A3 US 0116246 W US0116246 W US 0116246W WO 0189348 A3 WO0189348 A3 WO 0189348A3
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- WO
- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- cushioned support
- continuous wave
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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
- A47C27/083—Fluid mattresses or cushions of pneumatic type with pressure control, e.g. with pressure sensors
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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
- A47C27/088—Fluid mattresses or cushions incorporating elastic bodies, e.g. foam
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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
- 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
- A47C27/14—Spring, stuffed or fluid mattresses or cushions specially adapted for chairs, beds or sofas with foamed material inlays
- A47C27/18—Spring, stuffed or fluid mattresses or cushions specially adapted for chairs, beds or sofas with foamed material inlays in combination with inflatable bodies
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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
- 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
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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
- 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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- 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
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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)
- Invalid Beds And Related Equipment (AREA)
- Mattresses And Other Support Structures For Chairs And Beds (AREA)
Abstract
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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AU2001264703A AU2001264703A1 (en) | 2000-05-19 | 2001-05-18 | Continuous wave cushioned support |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US09/574,939 | 2000-05-19 | ||
US09/574,939 US6671911B1 (en) | 1999-05-21 | 2000-05-19 | Continuous wave cushioned support |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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WO2001089348A2 WO2001089348A2 (en) | 2001-11-29 |
WO2001089348A3 true WO2001089348A3 (en) | 2002-03-28 |
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/US2001/016246 WO2001089348A2 (en) | 2000-05-19 | 2001-05-18 | Continuous wave cushioned support |
Country Status (2)
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AU (1) | AU2001264703A1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2001089348A2 (en) |
Cited By (3)
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US7761945B2 (en) | 2004-05-28 | 2010-07-27 | Life Support Technologies, Inc. | Apparatus and methods for preventing pressure ulcers in bedfast patients |
US7815668B2 (en) | 2002-07-03 | 2010-10-19 | Life Support Technologies, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for light therapy |
US8251057B2 (en) | 2003-06-30 | 2012-08-28 | Life Support Technologies, Inc. | Hyperbaric chamber control and/or monitoring system and methods for using the same |
Families Citing this family (2)
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WO2004100571A2 (en) | 2003-05-06 | 2004-11-18 | Interactive Health, Llc | Intensity control for massage devices |
FR2912884B1 (en) * | 2007-02-27 | 2012-09-28 | Hill Rom Ind Sa | "MATTRESS-TYPE SUPPORT DEVICE COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE SOLENOID VALVE FOR CONTROLLING THE SUPPLY / EXHAUST OF FLUID IN SUBSTRATES OF THE MATTRESS" |
Citations (7)
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FR1291237A (en) * | 1961-05-31 | 1962-04-20 | Talley Surgical Instr Ltd | advanced support element for the body |
DE4324508A1 (en) * | 1993-07-21 | 1995-01-26 | Alois Schnitzler | Vacuum cushion with foam insert |
WO1996010938A1 (en) * | 1994-10-07 | 1996-04-18 | Surgical Design Corporation | Support structure with motion |
WO1996029918A1 (en) * | 1995-03-24 | 1996-10-03 | Carital Oy | Seat cushion |
GB2311217A (en) * | 1996-03-19 | 1997-09-24 | Robert John Dudley Welch | Therapeutic mattress overlay |
EP0823248A2 (en) * | 1996-08-09 | 1998-02-11 | Pegasus Airwave Limited | Connector, especially for an air-inflatable support for a human or animal body |
DE20000683U1 (en) * | 1999-10-29 | 2000-05-18 | Hammerschmidt, Stefan, 48161 Münster | Anti-decubitus VOK therapy system |
Family Cites Families (8)
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US3199124A (en) | 1963-03-29 | 1965-08-10 | R D Grant Company | Air mattress |
US4025974A (en) | 1972-01-10 | 1977-05-31 | Lea James M | Air mattress and method of making the same |
US3867732A (en) | 1973-02-23 | 1975-02-25 | William C Morrell | Seat cushion |
DK492184D0 (en) | 1984-10-15 | 1984-10-15 | Jorn Ophee | ALTERNATIVE PRESSURE MATRIDGE OR CUSHION |
US4644593A (en) | 1985-10-09 | 1987-02-24 | Brien James A O | Variable support cushion for supporting anatomical body weight |
US5388292A (en) | 1991-02-20 | 1995-02-14 | D. Ray Stinson | Fluid filled mattress with foam filled chambers |
US6012188A (en) | 1996-03-13 | 2000-01-11 | Ooltewah Manufacturing Company | Selectively deformable cushion |
US5797155A (en) | 1996-06-07 | 1998-08-25 | Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. | Wheelchair cushion with protectively encased self-adjusting reservoir means |
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2001
- 2001-05-18 AU AU2001264703A patent/AU2001264703A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2001-05-18 WO PCT/US2001/016246 patent/WO2001089348A2/en active Application Filing
Patent Citations (8)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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FR1291237A (en) * | 1961-05-31 | 1962-04-20 | Talley Surgical Instr Ltd | advanced support element for the body |
DE4324508A1 (en) * | 1993-07-21 | 1995-01-26 | Alois Schnitzler | Vacuum cushion with foam insert |
WO1996010938A1 (en) * | 1994-10-07 | 1996-04-18 | Surgical Design Corporation | Support structure with motion |
WO1996029918A1 (en) * | 1995-03-24 | 1996-10-03 | Carital Oy | Seat cushion |
GB2311217A (en) * | 1996-03-19 | 1997-09-24 | Robert John Dudley Welch | Therapeutic mattress overlay |
EP0823248A2 (en) * | 1996-08-09 | 1998-02-11 | Pegasus Airwave Limited | Connector, especially for an air-inflatable support for a human or animal body |
DE20000683U1 (en) * | 1999-10-29 | 2000-05-18 | Hammerschmidt, Stefan, 48161 Münster | Anti-decubitus VOK therapy system |
DE19952170A1 (en) * | 1999-10-29 | 2001-05-10 | Stefan Hammerschmidt | Pressure sore reducing mattress for use with vacuum oscillation kinetic (VOK) therapy of patients with a variety of needs |
Cited By (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US7815668B2 (en) | 2002-07-03 | 2010-10-19 | Life Support Technologies, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for light therapy |
US8251057B2 (en) | 2003-06-30 | 2012-08-28 | Life Support Technologies, Inc. | Hyperbaric chamber control and/or monitoring system and methods for using the same |
US7761945B2 (en) | 2004-05-28 | 2010-07-27 | Life Support Technologies, Inc. | Apparatus and methods for preventing pressure ulcers in bedfast patients |
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WO2001089348A2 (en) | 2001-11-29 |
AU2001264703A1 (en) | 2001-12-03 |
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