EP 0114762 B1 19890628 - MATRESS FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES, ESPECIALLY FOR PREVENTING PRESSURE SORES AS A RESULT OF A PATIENT BEING CONFINED TO BED FOR A LONG PERIOD
Title (en)
MATRESS FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES, ESPECIALLY FOR PREVENTING PRESSURE SORES AS A RESULT OF A PATIENT BEING CONFINED TO BED FOR A LONG PERIOD
Publication
Application
Priority
FR 8300790 A 19830119
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP0114762A2] 1. Mattress usable for therapeutical purposes, more particularly for preventing the formation of bedsores during a long lying in bed of a patient on the said mattress, based on flexible cellular materials, comprising a base region forming a mattress sole (2) and an upper contact region (1) provided with contact elements (6) independant from each other and separated by slots (4), characterized in that the region provided with contact elements is fastened on the upper surface of the sole (2) and each contact element comprises at least two superimposed layers (8, 10) of flexible cellular materials, the resistance to compression of these two layers and of the sole increasing from the contact surface (14) of the mattress to the said sole.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A47C 27/14 (2006.01); A47C 27/15 (2006.01); A61G 7/057 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A47C 27/146 (2013.01); A47C 27/15 (2013.01); A61G 7/05715 (2013.01)
Citation (examination)
EP 0046008 A1 19820217 - PAUL PATRICK ROBIN DAVID
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH DE GB IT LI LU NL SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0114762 A2 19840801; EP 0114762 A3 19840822; EP 0114762 B1 19890628; AT E44229 T1 19890715; DE 3478786 D1 19890803; ES 276961 U 19840616; ES 276961 Y 19850801; FR 2539297 A1 19840720; FR 2539297 B1 19850726
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 84400060 A 19840112; AT 84400060 T 19840112; DE 3478786 T 19840112; ES 276961 U 19840119; FR 8300790 A 19830119