Patient support surface index control

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8531307
APP PUB NO 20110068939A1
SERIAL NO

12881249

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A control system of a patient support surface calculates a surface performance index as a function of pressure and shear. The control system also receives information from an electronic medical record (EMR) corresponding to a person's susceptibility of developing at least one of a pressure ulcer and a superficial lesion and adjusts at least one of a component and a characteristic of the person support surface based on the information.

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  • HILL-ROM SERVICES, INC.

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Lachenbruch, Charles A Summerville, US 116 2034

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