Patent · US Active

Support system comprising a control unit

US10041625B2 · kind B2 · utility

5Cited by

1References

13Claims

0Family size

Assignee

ONDAL MEDICAL SYSTEMS GMBH · DE

Inventors

Kai Volkenand · Hünfeld, DE
Fritz Ickler · Tauberbischofsheim, DE
Joachim Barton · Fulda, DE
Stefan Perplies · Kaldenkirchen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 16, 2011
Grant date	Aug 7, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 16, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61G2203/726
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A carry system or a medical ceiling support for carrying or supporting medical-technical devices in a hospital treatment room. The ceiling support is provided with at least one extension or arm arranged substantially horizontally and at least one supporting column; at least one pivot joint and/or at least one lifting and lowering device; a support head mounted at the extension or arm for reception of the medical-technical devices; and an operating aid with at least one operating element for releasing or operating a respective brake in the at least one pivot joint or for operating the at least one lifting and lowering device. The ceiling support is arranged for generation of a feedback or back coupling which identifies or characterizes the respective brake or lifting and lowering device operated by the operating aid for a user locally at the support.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.