Patient warming system

摘要

The present invention relates to a system for keeping a patient warm, particularly a veterinary patient, during care. An apparatus is provided for delivering conditioned air across a barrier, such as a wire cage, to a blanket arrangement for providing conditioned air to the patient. A first duct and a second duct part are provided either side of the barrier mounted together across the barrier, so a duct is provided for ducting conditioned air across the barrier.

主权项

1. An apparatus for facilitating delivery of conditioned air across a barrier to a blanket arrangement providing the conditioned air to a patient, the apparatus comprising a first duct part, a second duct part and a mounting mechanism, the mounting mechanism arranged to mount the first duct part on one side of the barrier and the second duct part on the other side of the barrier opposite the first duct part, to provide a duct for ducting conditioned air across the barrier irrespective of the arrangement of the barrier, the barrier comprising bars or mesh, and the apparatus further comprising a seal arrangement to provide at least a partial seal across the bars or mesh.