Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – Specific condition
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-05
2011-07-05
Bugg, George A (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
Specific condition
C340S573700, C340S666000, C600S534000, C600S587000, C600S595000, C005S600000, C482S008000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07973666
ABSTRACT:
A lack of patient movement monitor and method. The monitor and method patient support includes a plurality of sensors located beneath a patient support to determine movement of a patient. An alarm is activated when patient movement over time is determined to be lacking.
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Bobey John A.
Jacques, II William L.
Janoff Karen
Lokhorst David
Mueller Jonathan H.
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Bugg George A
Hill-Rom Services Inc.
Lai Anne V
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