Mattress hinges to provide greater stability and lower shear

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7441290
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11973174

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A rotational mattress has (a) a support surface and a rotating bladder object or (b) the support surface, the rotating bladder and a cushion material object. Depending on the embodiment used, the rotating bladder object and/or cushion material object has at least one longitudinal hinge; a longitudinal hinge extends from the object's head end toward the object's foot end. In one embodiment, the longitudinal hinge can be a shaped aperture and within the shaped aperture is a second cushion material. The second cushion material is less rigid than the cushion material.

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  • STRYKER CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Flick, Roland E Elma, NY 40 1164

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