Microclimate management system

A microclimate management system 10 comprises a mattress 16, a topper 18, and a control system 14. The topper 18 is coupled to the mattress 16 and is supported thereon. The topper 18 defines an interior region 42 and a person contacting surface 52. The control system 14 is configured to maintain at...

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Main Authors LACHENBRUCH, CHARLES A, FLINT, STEPHEN C, DOUGLAS, STEPHEN L, WILLIAMSON, RACHEL
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 05.03.2014
Subjects
BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
FUNERAL DEVICES
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
TRANSPORT OR ACCOMODATION FOR PATIENTS
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Summary:A microclimate management system 10 comprises a mattress 16, a topper 18, and a control system 14. The topper 18 is coupled to the mattress 16 and is supported thereon. The topper 18 defines an interior region 42 and a person contacting surface 52. The control system 14 is configured to maintain at least one of a surface temperature, a relative surface humidity, and a heat withdrawal capacity of at least a portion of the person contacting surface 52 within a predetermined operating range.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20130184257