Quick disconnect coupling for a low air loss patient support

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5065466
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07555164

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A quick-disconnect coupling is provided for connecting inflatable sacks to a modular support member which supplies air to such sacks. The coupling includes an attachment grommet, a pull tab disposed against the exterior of the sack in the vicinity of the air entrance opening of the sack, an elongated connection fitting, an elongated coupling and a retainer ring. A poppet can be slidably disposed in a coupling cylinder of a connection fitting, and a spring can be provided and disposed to bias the poppet toward a position to seal the coupling entrance.

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HILL-ROM SERVICES INC1069 STATE ROUTE 46 EAST BATESVILLE IN 47006

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Romano, James J Charleston, SC 36 2075
Stolpmann, James R Charleston, SC 61 5330
Sutton, William T Charleston, SC 21 1001
Thomas, James M C Mt. Pleasant, SC 33 3287

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