Patent ID: 9486378
Filing Date: 2016-11-08
CPC Classification: A61G,A61N

Claim Text:
1. A thermotherapy device for the treatment of newborns, the device comprising: a bordered reclining surface freely accessible from above for receiving a newborn; a support structure; a hood that is movable between a closed position, covering the bordered reclining surface, and an open position, exposing the bordered reclining surface; and a radiant heater suspended from the support structure, to produce a radiation cone directed toward the bordered reclining surface, wherein the hood is suspended from the support structure, such that, after moving from the closed position into the open position, the hood lies with an end of the hood facing towards the support structure vertically at least at the height of the radiant heater and horizontally further removed from the support structure than an end of the radiant heater not facing towards the support structure when the radiant heater is directing the radiation cone toward the bordered reclining surface, such that the hood assumes a position outside of the radiation cone of the radiant heater directed on the reclining surface.