Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

Medical Devices
Medical Devices
HIGH-ACCESS PATIENT TRANSPORT SHIELD
WARF: P200297US02

Inventors: Terrence Oakes, Azam Ahmed, Joseph Kiel, Jordan Henry, John Culp


The Invention
UW-Madison researchers have developed a patient transport shield that provides a transparent cover over the patient to provide a patient volume to hold negative pressure.  The transparent cover is attached to a support sheet by a resealable pressure-sensitive attachment strip allowing rapid assembly and ready access to the patient.
Applications
Disposable patient isolation tent
Key Benefits
  • Easy Storage
  • Easy Deployment
  • Easy Disposal 
  • High Patient Visibility and Access
  • Compatible with Radiological Scanners
  • Can Accommodate Negative Pressure
  • Hydrophilic Coating
Additional Information
For More Information About the Inventors
For current licensing status, please contact Jeanine Burmania at [javascript protected email address] or 608-960-9846

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