Patient moisture control support surface coverlet

Details Patient moisture control support surface coverlet Patient moisture control support surface coverlet

1995-12-26

1999-03-16

Weiss, John G.

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material applied to or removed from external...

5423, 604290, A61M 3500

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active

058823492

ABSTRACT:
In one preferred embodiment, a patient moisture control support surface coverlet to draw moisture from a patient reposed thereon, the coverlet including: an outer layer of an air-tight, water-vapor-permeable material; an inner layer of an air- and vapor-impermeable material underlying the outer layer and sealed to the lower surface of the outer layer to define therebetween a volume to underlie a substantial portion of the patient; apparatus to introduce a flow of air to at least a portion of the volume; and apparatus to permit the flow of air to exit at least a portion of the volume.

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