Patent ID: 7380296
Filing Date: 2008-06-03
Classification: A47C,A61G

Abstract:
1. An enclosure for patient care for restraining a patient to an area about a bed, wherein the bed is adapted to support the patient, comprising: a frame adapted to surround the bed, the frame including an upper laterally extending support and at least one upstanding support; a canopy supportable by the frame for defining an area about the bed such that a patient is allowed to move freely within the area, the canopy including at least one access portion movable between a closed position and an open position and defining an opening through the canopy for allowing access to the patient area, and at least one see-through portion defined by a mesh that prevents glare and permits visual monitoring of the patient area from outside of the canopy; and a mounting sleeve defining an axially-extending seam having an open position for receiving a portion of the frame and a closed position for securing the canopy to the portion of the frame, and including a fastener for maintaining the seam in the closed position.