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HILL ROM CO INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    896
About

HILL ROM CO INC has a total of 896 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1937. It filed its patents most often in United States, Australia and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets medical technology, machines and furniture and games are ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC, FUER INTELLIGENT TECH NANTONG CO LTD and CHG HOSPITAL BEDS INC.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing HILL ROM CO INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Foster L Dale 87
#2 Borders Richard L 66
#3 Gallant Dennis J 47
#4 Weismiller Matthew W 47
#5 Kramer Kenneth L 46
#6 Heimbrock Richard H 46
#7 Branson Gregory W 43
#8 Meyer Eric R 42
#9 Ulrich David J 41
#10 Brooke Jason C 41

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
AU2012202878A1 Patient support
EP2436353A2 Siderail latching mechanism
JP2009273894A Hospital bed having retracting foot section
WO2007008830A2 Pressure control for a hospital bed
WO2007008831A2 Control unit for patient support
AU2006226813A1 Thermoregulation device
EP1616718A2 Caster with remotely controlled brake
AU4243302A Apparatus and method for upgrading a hospital room
AU5190901A Surface pad system for a surgical table
ZA200104704B Hospital bed mechanisms.
EP1263386A1 Proning bed
CA2311187A1 Ambulatory assist arm for a bed
EP1143831A1 Mattress assembly
WO0033784A2 Hospital bed mechanisms
US6248977B1 Welding torch attachment
US6240583B1 Ambulatory assist arm for a bed
BR9914920A Methods of minimizing a force between a modifiable support surface and a patient located on it, and of controlling pressure on an inflatable surface, force optimization devices to minimize forces between a support surface and a patient, and a supporting surface
US6212746B1 Retaining ring installation apparatus
CA2344688A1 Television control system for universal control of hospital televisions
US6158070A Coverlet for an air bed