US Patent Issued to MEDIKEQUIP on July 21 for "Systems and methods for repositioning a patient" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,684, issued on July 21, was assigned to MEDIKEQUIP LLC (Tacoma, Wash.).

"Systems and methods for repositioning a patient" was invented by Hakan Yilmaz (Tacoma, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System, devices, and methods for repositioning a patient from a first surface to a second surface are disclosed herein. An exemplary system can include a housing, a cartridge removably coupled to the housing, and a transfer sheet. The cartridge includes a first roller rotatably mounted along a first axis and a second roller rotatably mounted along a second axis parallel to the first axis. The transfer sheet includes a first end portion coup...