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US 2014/0115790 A1Published application
Cover system for a patient support surface
AssigneeHill-Rom Services, Inc.
InventorsJames J. Romano, Sohrab Soltani, Michael V. Bolden
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Abstract
A cover system includes a first layer providing a top surface over a patient support structure. A layer of spacer material is provided beneath the first layer. An air mover moves air through the layer of spacer material to remove moisture adjacent a person supported by the patient support.
Claims21
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An apparatus configured to support at least a portion of a body thereon, the apparatus comprising
- a cover having an interior region,
- a base located within the interior region, the base including first and second layers, each of the first and second layers having a plurality of sections, at least two of the plurality of sections of the first layer having different ILD ratings, at least two of the plurality of sections of the second layer having different ILD ratings, at least some of the plurality of sections of the first layer extending over and across bonded edges of at least some of the plurality of sections of the second layer,
- a fiber network located within the interior region, the fiber network including a plurality of spaced-apart resilient members that are movable between a compressed position and an uncompressed position, and
- an air mover to move air through the fiber network.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.