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Joseph A. Kummer
Also filed as: KUMMER JOSEPH A
30 granted patents·1 pending application·4,239 citations·filing 1995–2015
99Inventor score
Technology areasA61G
Files withHILL ROM SERVICES INC17HILL ROM CO INC6KUMMER JOSEPH A2WEISMILLER MATTHEW W2HIL ROM SERVICES INC1
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31 records- 0199US7480951B2Patient care bed with networkHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 27, 2009·171 cites·12 claims
- 0299US6163903AChair bedHILL ROM CO INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 26, 2000·296 cites·36 claims
- 0399US5715548AChair bedHILL ROM CO INC·Filed 1995·Granted Feb 10, 1998·674 cites·43 claims
- 0498US8413274B2Hospital bedWEISMILLER MATTHEW W·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 9, 2013·92 cites·18 claims
- 0598US7568246B2Bed with a networked alarmHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 4, 2009·146 cites·17 claims
- 0698US7273115B2Control apparatus for a patient supportHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 25, 2007·78 cites·22 claims
- 0798US7237287B2Patient care bed with networkHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 3, 2007·297 cites·20 claims
- 0898US7213279B2Hospital bed and mattress having extendable foot sectionWEISMILLER MATTHEW W·Filed 2006·Granted May 8, 2007·148 cites·19 claims
- 0998US7017208B2Hospital bedHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 28, 2006·232 cites·33 claims
- 1098US5771511ACommunication network for a hospital bedHILL ROM CO INC·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 30, 1998·404 cites·57 claims
- 1197US7828092B2Motorized traction device for a patient supportHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 9, 2010·69 cites·11 claims
- 1297US7407024B2Motorized traction device for a patient supportHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 5, 2008·77 cites·16 claims
- 1397US7195253B2Motorized traction device for a patient supportHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 27, 2007·73 cites·20 claims
- 1497US7090041B2Motorized traction device for a patient supportHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 15, 2006·87 cites·18 claims
- 1597US7014000B2Braking apparatus for a patient supportHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 21, 2006·105 cites·65 claims
- 1697US6877572B2Motorized traction device for a patient supportHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 12, 2005·108 cites·28 claims
- 1797US5732423ABed side railsHILL ROM CO INC·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 31, 1998·230 cites·41 claims
- 1896US8051931B2Motorized traction device for a patient supportHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 8, 2011·36 cites·20 claims
- 1996US6584628B1Hospital bed having a rotational therapy deviceHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 1, 2003·136 cites·87 claims
- 2096US6279183B1Communication network for a hospital bedHILL ROM CO INC·Filed 1998·Granted Aug 28, 2001·233 cites·5 claims
- 2195US8267206B2Motorized traction device for a patient supportVOGEL JOHN DAVID·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 18, 2012·31 cites·19 claims
- 2295US7083012B2Motorized traction device for a patient supportHILL ROM SERVICE INC·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 1, 2006·65 cites·2 claims
- 2395US7076818B2Hospital bed having a siderail position detectorHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 18, 2006·91 cites·33 claims
- 2495US6182310B1Bed side railsHILL ROM CO INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 6, 2001·151 cites·32 claims
- 2594US7802332B2Inflatable mattress for a bedHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 28, 2010·46 cites·19 claims
- 2692US8286282B2Bed frame and mattress synchronous controlKUMMER JOSEPH A·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 16, 2012·25 cites·19 claims
- 2792US6749034B2Motorized traction device for a patient supportHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 15, 2004·89 cites·48 claims
- 2887US7451506B2Bed having electrical communication networkHIL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 18, 2008·29 cites·12 claims
- 2986US8056165B2Inflatable mattress for a bedKUMMER JOSEPH A·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 15, 2011·13 cites·19 claims
- 3066US9101517B2Patient-support apparatus with a configurable siderailSIMMONDS SCOTT M·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 11, 2015·7 cites·29 claims
- 3144US2015305955A1Patient-support apparatus with a configurable siderailHILL ROM SERVICES INC·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
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