EP1034767A3 - Mattress arrangement - Google Patents

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EP1034767A3
EP1034767A3 EP00301995A EP00301995A EP1034767A3 EP 1034767 A3 EP1034767 A3 EP 1034767A3 EP 00301995 A EP00301995 A EP 00301995A EP 00301995 A EP00301995 A EP 00301995A EP 1034767 A3 EP1034767 A3 EP 1034767A3
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mattress arrangement
elongate portions
lower layer
mattress
arrangement
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EP1034767A2 (en
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Robert John Dudley Welch
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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
    • A61G7/05715—Arrangements for preventing bed-sores or for supporting patients with burns, e.g. mattresses specially adapted therefor with modular blocks, or inserts, with layers of different material
    • 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
    • A61G7/065—Rests specially adapted therefor
    • A61G7/07—Rests specially adapted therefor for the head or torso, e.g. special back-rests

Abstract

The present invention concerns a mattress arrangement comprising an upper layer 2 and a lower layer 3. The lower layer comprises a plurality of discrete elongate portions 4 extending longitudinally of the mattress arrangement, the elongate portions being detachably fastenable together, wherein one or more of the elongate portions is foldable upon itself.
EP00301995A 1999-03-10 2000-03-10 Mattress arrangement Withdrawn EP1034767A3 (en)

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GB9905507 1999-03-10
GBGB9905507.1A GB9905507D0 (en) 1999-03-10 1999-03-10 A partially humped underlay for a mattress

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EP1034767A2 EP1034767A2 (en) 2000-09-13
EP1034767A3 true EP1034767A3 (en) 2002-02-06

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Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP2158891B1 (en) 2008-08-25 2011-07-27 Recticel Limited Mattress Arrangement
CN114081738A (en) * 2021-09-07 2022-02-25 四川大学华西医院 Special hospital bed convenient to adjust for orthopedic patients

Citations (3)

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US5090077A (en) * 1991-01-07 1992-02-25 Health Products, Inc. Cellular patient support for therapeutic air beds
US5430901A (en) * 1993-06-10 1995-07-11 Farley; David L. Anatomically conformable therapeutic mattress overlay
US5794289A (en) * 1995-10-06 1998-08-18 Gaymar Industries, Inc. Mattress for relieving pressure ulcers

Family Cites Families (2)

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US5172439A (en) * 1991-06-10 1992-12-22 Farley David L Therapeutic mattress overlay and method of forming and using the same
GB2311217B (en) * 1996-03-19 2000-01-26 Robert John Dudley Welch Therapeutic mattress overlay

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5090077A (en) * 1991-01-07 1992-02-25 Health Products, Inc. Cellular patient support for therapeutic air beds
US5430901A (en) * 1993-06-10 1995-07-11 Farley; David L. Anatomically conformable therapeutic mattress overlay
US5794289A (en) * 1995-10-06 1998-08-18 Gaymar Industries, Inc. Mattress for relieving pressure ulcers

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GB2347854B (en) 2003-05-14
GB0005865D0 (en) 2000-05-03
GB2347854A (en) 2000-09-20
GB9905507D0 (en) 1999-05-05
EP1034767A2 (en) 2000-09-13

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