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Air Mattress Replacement System. (Pressure Relief).


The AtmosAir[TM] Mattress Replacement System from Kinetic kinetic /ki·net·ic/ (ki-net´ik) pertaining to or producing motion.

ki·net·ic
adj.
Of, relating to, or produced by motion.



kinetic

pertaining to or producing motion.
 Concepts, Inc., is a non-electric-powered, dynamic pressure-relieving system that uses atmospheric pressure atmospheric pressure
 or barometric pressure

Force per unit area exerted by the air above the surface of the Earth. Standard sea-level pressure, by definition, equals 1 atmosphere (atm), or 29.92 in. (760 mm) of mercury, 14.70 lbs per square in., or 101.
 and gravity as its energy source. Via its patented system of dynamic air cylinders air cylinder can mean:-
  • a gas cylinder used to store compressed air.
  • pneumatic cylinder, a mechanical device used to impart a force from a fluid.
 and preset preset Cardiac pacing A parameter of a pacemaker that is programmed permanently when manufactured  valves known as Self-Adjusting Technology (SAT[TM]), the AtmosAir automatically and continuously adjusts to each resident's weight and movement. The AtmosAir[TM] family of products provides improved pressure relief when compared to traditional foam mattresses. They are available in a range of sizes to fit many bed frames.

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Publication:Nursing Homes
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Apr 1, 2002
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