Patient comfort apparatus and system
OwnerScott Augustine, Thomas Anderson +1inventors
InventorsScott Augustine, Thomas Anderson, Randall Arnold
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Abstract
Apparatus and a system for thermally comforting a patient include pneumatic, convective device providing thermal treatment for persons or animals. The pneumatic convective device is adapted to fit around a person's neck and provides convective warming focused or directed primarily on the thorax or body core. The pneumatic convective device includes an inlet, a region in distribution with the inlet for distributing a stream of pressurized, thermally treated air, and a permeable member for emitting pressurized, thermally treated air from the distribution region.
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1-32. (canceled)
A method of dispensing a pneumatic convective device for individual use comprising:
- providing a plurality of contiguous pneumatic convective devices in a dispensing means;
- and
- separating one pneumatic convective device from the plurality of contiguous pneumatic convective devices along perforated lines between the plurality of contiguous pneumatic convective devices.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.