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7469432 Method and apparatus for improving air flow under a patient  
An overlay for a patient support is provided. The overlay is coupled to an air supply and includes an air permeable three-dimensional fiber network.
7290300 Polyester fiber cushion applications  
A non-woven, randomly oriented polyester fiber cushion is provided with conditioned air to regulate a temperature of the cushion assembly. The overlapping fibers form interstices through which the...
7240386 Multi-layer mattress with an air filtration foundation  
A breathable mattress including a plurality of layers, where one of the mattress layers is further comprised of a plurality of sections and the sections are comprised of different types of...
7191480 Mattress or cushion structure  
An apparatus is configured to support at least a portion of a body thereon. The apparatus includes a base portion and a three dimensional engineered material, the three dimensional engineered...
7165281 Bed  
A bed comprises a support arrangement ( 1 ) adapted to provide upper support surfaces for and carry a person lying in the bed through an upper limitation thereof. A suction device is arranged to...
7127763 Crib mattress safety features  
Safety features for a crib mattress are described. One safety feature is designed to maintain airflow to a fan inlet despite the fan inlet being blocked by a mattress sheet. Another safety feature...
6990701 Sectional non-slip mattress  
The sectional non-slip mattress includes a support frame defining a plurality of compartments and at least one cushion having a plurality of ball bearings received within a cushion housing. Each...
6904629 Bed with function of ventilation  
A bed with a bed cushion has a bed cushion surface integrally formed by emulsion. The surface of the emulsion bed cushion surface having a plurality of wind trenches. Each wind trench has a...
6779592 Cooling futon  
A futon has cooling flow passages that are provided in a substantially parallel and planar manner. Air at a temperature lower than the body temperature is blown through the cooling flow passages...
6721981 Body support apparatus  
A body support apparatus, for example, a bed, includes a support surface defined by support members. Each support member is mounted for movement in a direction substantially normal to the support...
6687937 Moisture drying mattress with separate zone controls  
A moisture drying mattress comprised of at least one cushion that has opposite top and bottom surfaces and a plurality of apertures that extend through the cushion from the bottom surface to the...
6684437 Sleeping pad, bedding and bumpers to improve respiratory efficiency and environmental temperature of an infant and reduce the risks of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and asphyxiation  
Rebreathing carbon dioxide and overheating of the infant are contributing causes of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and asphyxiation. The characteristics of conventional crib mattresses,...
6596018 Mattress with bedsore preventing function  
A mattress suitable for medical application in hospitals etc. includes a cushion body having air permeability, an air discharger provided below the cushion body for discharging air into the cushion...
6546576 Structure of a ventilated mattress with cooling and warming effect  
An improved structure of a ventilated mattress with cooling and warming effect is disclosed. The structure comprises a mattress body, a warming/cooling air-delivery controlling box, and a...
6473920 System for warming lower extremities of supine persons  
A warming system, mounted to the foot of a bed, warms a person's lower extremities by directing air into the space between the mattress and overlaying blankets. A blower directs air into an...
6370718 Mattress and method for preventing accumulation of carbon dioxide in bedding  
A mattress assembly, comprising: substantially nonporous bottom and side walls forming a mattress foundation; a mattress inner core disposed in the mattress foundation being permeable to air;...
6341395 Ventilating bed cushion  
A ventilating bed cushion includes a frame, a ventilating device, an air supplying device, an upper layer of air-permeable fabric and a lower layer of waterproof fabric. The ventilating device has...
6336237 Mattress with conditioned airflow  
Airflow through a piece of furniture, such as a ventilated mattress of an infant sleep system, is conditioned. When applied to an infant sleep mattress, the conditioning improves the infant's sleep...
6334228 Apparatus, system and method for quantifying carbon dioxide dispersal on ventilated sleep surfaces  
A method for quantifying airflow, in the form of a measured airflow rate, through a porous surface. The method is particularly useful for ventilated sleep surfaces used to prevent SIDS. Provided...
6224623 Support apparatus which cradles a body portion for application of localized cooling to high contact-pressure body surface areas  
A weight-bearing apparatus such as a cushion, prosthetic device, or bed mattress includes a support surface having a shaped or sculpted portion that conforms to the shape of a body portion being...
6131216 Method and apparatus for removing heavy gases from infant cribs  
An infant container which may be in the form of a crib mattress and crib bumper assembly having means defining one or more gas flow channels which permit any concentration of heavy gases to drain...
5887304 Apparatus and method for preventing sudden infant death syndrome  
An apparatus and method for preventing asphyxiation of an infant due to breathing of exhaled carbon dioxide. A mattress with optional mattress pad provides an even air flow that removes exhaled...
5887303 Bed warmer apparatus  
A bed warmer apparatus including box-like housing member that has a pair of elongated side walls with a pair of short side walls therebetween. The pair of elongated side walls and the pair of short...
5794289 Mattress for relieving pressure ulcers  
A mattress wherein at least one fabric strip bridges a foam crib for an inflatable cushion to provide lateral stability thereto such as when the mattress is tilted for turning a patient over or...
5787534 Sudden infant death syndrome prevention apparatus and method and patient surface  
A safety pad or mattress such as for use in a crib prevents sudden infant death syndrome by ensuring an oxygenated breathing space for the infant. Reticulated foam is made into a pad or a mattress...
5774916 Ergonomic matrix for back alignment  
Ergonomic support members formed of and contoured to a corrected spinal curvature of an individual. The matrix provides the rigid support necessary for correction of the spinal curvature by gradual...
5675852 Infant body support pad  
The present invention solves a possible contributing cause of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. A body support pad has a support portion and a pillow portion. The support portion is removably connected...
5652987 Decubitus ulcer prevention device  
The present invention relates to a decubitus ulcer prevention device, which comprises an air generator having a fan, an air mattress for receiving air, from the air generator, that is discharged at...
5640728 Ventilated access interface and cushion support system  
A support system (A) including a cushion (B) for uniformly distributing the weight of an individual uniformly and further circulating air along the individual's body. The cushion (B) has porosity...
5615433 Combination diaper bag and portable changing table having inlet air flow  
A combination diaper bag and portable changing table provides convenient transport of infant care supplies and a place to change an infant's diaper which draws, filters, and then exhausts air from...
5590428 Air pressurized person supporting device with ventilation  
A device particularly useful for comfortably supporting a person includes a hollow member having upper and lower walls joined to each other around their periphery and adapted to be air pressurized....
5566409 Modular air mattress  
A modular air mattress including three separate pieces, one to support the head region, the middle abdomen region, and the lower leg region of a human body, respectively. The mattress pieces...
5546618 Ventilated mattress for infants  
A mattress for infants which provides for the removal of exhaled carbon dioxide from the infant's facial area, with the resulting inflow of fresh air for breathing. A small electric fan draws the...
5493742 Ventilating air mattress with an inflating quilted pad  
A ventilating air mattress includes a mattress cover having a down filled quilted upper portion overlying the upper surface of the mattress such that air escaping from the ventilating air mattress...
5335381 Bed having a warming device  
A bed with a cushion having an enclosed space formed in the inner portion, a heating element disposed in the enclosed space for generating warm air and a fan for circulating the warm air within the...
5251347 Bed having patient warming apparatus  
A hospital bed has an articulated patient support surface with four air outlet housings mounted thereon at spaced locations. An air supply arrangement supplies temperature-controlled air to an air...
5103517 Disposable surgical pad  
A disposable surgical pad for supporting a patient having a cellulose housing with a granular cellulose material in the cavity of the housing. The granular material is generally uniformly shaped,...
4622706 Air mat apparatus  
In an air mat apparatus comprising a mat body having a plurality of defined air chambers, there is an air source for feeding air to each of the air chambers of the mat body and a changeover valve...
4468825 Oxygen removal system for a bed  
A system for removing oxygen from and around hospital beds for reducing the fire danger. A manifold having a plurality of sections is connected to and is supported from the frame. The sections are...
4305168 Hospital bed  
A hospital bed has ducts with openings in a frame and a mattress and blanket connected by a hose to an exhauster and filter. A hood formed of several panels at a head of a bed reduces noise and...
4206524 Invalid supporting structure  
An invalid supporting structure for relieving pressure on bony areas or any other desired area of a received person to alleviate decubitus ulcers and accelerate the healing thereof. The structure...
4185341 Support appliance  
A mattress of resilient foam has a separate cover formed from a chemically/physico-chemically porous material to transmit water/vapor on the outer side of the surface, due to differential water...
4057861 Mattress  
This invention relates to a mattress to which conditioned air can be supplied to issue from the mattress to impinge upon and pass around the body of a person so as to wholly or partly enclose the...
3928876 Bed with circulated air  
A bed having a horizontal portion received beneath a person lying on the bed and through which air is circulated upwardly toward the person, with the bed also having a structure at its end...
3529310 PROCESS TO VENTILATE STUFFINGS OF CELLULAR MATERIAL AND STUFFING ACTUATED WITH SAID PROCESS  
3486177 CUSHIONS  
3266064 Ventilated mattress-box spring combination  
3230556 Construction for maintaining a controlled temperature environment in a bed  
3162489 Forced air under-body ventilating pad devices  
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