Katherine Lin

US Patent:

20200323718, Oct 15, 2020

Filed:

Apr 9, 2020

Appl. No.:

16/844054

Inventors:

- Batesville IN, US
David Newkirk - Lawrenceburg IN, US
Jason Brennan Grace - Cincinnati OH, US
Brian Guthrie - Greensburg IN, US
Eric R. Meyer - Batesville IN, US
Darrell L. Borgman - Batesville IN, US
Nicole Johannigman - Greensburg IN, US
Rachel L. Williamson - Batesville IN, US
Michael Churilla - Harrison OH, US
James Evans - Greensburg IN, US
Taylor Franklin - Batesville IN, US
Catherine Marie Wagner - Osgood IN, US
Keith Moores - Milan IN, US
Katherine Lin - Broomfield CO, US

International Classification:

A61G 7/065

Abstract:

A hospital bed includes a sleep deck having an upper portion, a middle portion, and a lower portion each defining a support surface and an underbody that defines a notch. An opening is defined by and extends through the upper portion. A space is defined between the upper portion and the middle portion. A mattress is disposed on the sleep deck. An outer mattress shell encases the mattress and includes a fold defined by a weld. A mattress retention assembly is coupled to the outer mattress shell. The mattress retention assembly includes at least one of a first magnet and a second magnet selectively coupling the mattress to the sleep deck, a portion of the mattress retention assembly extends between the outer mattress shell and the sleep deck, an affixing member disposed on the outer mattress shell, and a retention ridge extending through the sleep deck.