Localized microclimate management

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8578527
APP PUB NO 20130086745A1
SERIAL NO

13688670

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An occupant support includes a mattress 20, a detector 54 and an energy management system comprising thermally conductive pathways and a controller 60. The controller activates one or more selected pathways in response to information from the detector to regulate energy transfer at a detected region of risk 66 on the mattress.

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HILL-ROM SERVICES INCBATESVILLE IN

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Lachenbruch, Charles A Lakeway, US 118 2351
Receveur, Timothy J Guilford, US 78 1506

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