ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,019, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to KICKBALL CONCEPTS LLC (Sterling, Va.).
"Methods and disinfecting covers for use in disinfecting resilient medical patient pressure redistribution supports" was invented by Harrison R. Murphy (St. Petersburg, Fla.) and Juraj Michal Daniel Slavik II (McLean, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A disinfecting cover for use in disinfecting a weight bearing upper surface of a resilient medical patient pressure redistribution support includes a thin barrier membrane drapable on top of the weight bearing upper surface of the resilient support, and a peripherally-extending edge terminating between the per...