Ever wondered how anti-microbial slings work? Wonder no more. T.H.E. Medical, established in 1989, claims to be the leading North American manufacturer of high-quality, full-line institutional patient care and patient handling products. The company's core focus is the design and manufacturing of patient lifters and bathing systems.

On their web site, they have a very brief explanation of how this technology works.

http://www.themedical.com/argenta.php

Infection control is a major investment for THE Medical.