Apparatus and method for reducing the risk of decubitus ulcers

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2001268247 (hide)

Owner Bed-check Corporation

Inventors Smith, Toby E.; Cooper, Craig L.

Agent Mallesons

Pub. Number AU-B-2001268247

PCT Pub. Number WO01/95848

Priority 09591887 09.06.00 US

Filing date 8 June 2001

Wipo publication date 24 December 2001

Acceptance publication date 25 January 2007

International Classifications

A61G 7/057 (2006.01) Beds or accessories for patients or disabled persons - Arrangements for preventing bed-sores or for supporting patients with burns, e.g. mattresses specially adapted therefor

A61B 5/11 (2006.01) Measuring for diagnostic purposes - Measuring movement of the entire body or parts thereof, e.g. head or hand tremor or mobility of a limb

A61G 12/00 (2006.01) Accommodation for nursing, e.g. in hospitals, not covered by groups , e.g. trolleys for transport of medicaments or food

Event Publications

25 January 2007 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2001268247

24 May 2007 Standard Patent Sealed

7 January 2010 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This patent ceased under section 143(a), or Expired. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

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