Patent ID: 6746394
Filing Date: 2004-06-08
Classification: A61B,A61F,A61G,F24F,G05D

Abstract:
An infant thermal support device comprising a base portion, an infant supporting portion coupled to the base portion, a plurality of transparent guards coupled to the infant supporting portion and extending upwardly therefrom, a transparent canopy positioned above the infant supporting portion and movable vertically relative to the infant supporting portion between a raised position in which the canopy is spaced-apart from the plurality of guards and a lowered position in which the canopy cooperates with the plurality of guards to form an incubator enclosure, an infrared heater configured to heat an infant on the supporting portion when the canopy is in the raised position, and an air heater, a humidifier, and a blower configured to cooperate with the enclosure to provide a warm, moist environment for the infant.