EP 2206485 B1 20150923 - Bariatric treatment system
Title (en)
Bariatric treatment system
Title (de)
System für die Behandlung von Obesität
Title (fr)
Système de traitement de l'obésité
Publication
Application
Priority
- EP 97949518 A 19971117
- US 3140896 P 19961118
- US 3166696 P 19961121
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP2206485A2] A bariatric treatment system (100) providing a comprehensive array of therapeutic services for the morbidly obese patient (118) is disclosed. The treatment system (100) generally comprises a stable bed frame (101) upon which is mounted a low air loss therapeutic mattress system (104). Integrated hardware and software controls (170) provide such therapies such as pulsation, percussion, rotation, cardiac chair, and Trendelenburg. Means are disclosed whereby the bariatric patient (118) may safely and comfortably enter and exit the bed (100) with relative ease. The bed (100) is adaptable for transport within a hospital, including such features as a TRANSPORT MODE wherein its lateral axis is minimized and battery backup (178) is provided to maintain necessary therapies during patient transport. A plurality of control means are disclosed for simplification of caregiver workload and ease of patient utilization.
IPC 8 full level
A61G 7/005 (2006.01); A61G 7/015 (2006.01); A61G 7/05 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61G 7/005 (2013.01); A61G 7/015 (2013.01); A61G 7/0509 (2016.10); A61G 7/0525 (2013.01); A61G 2200/16 (2013.01); A61G 2203/42 (2013.01); A61G 2203/723 (2013.01); A61G 2210/50 (2013.01)
Citation (examination)
US 4793428 A 19881227 - SWERSEY BURT L [US]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE FR GB
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 2206485 A2 20100714; EP 2206485 A3 20100908; EP 2206485 B1 20150923
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 10004349 A 19971117