Table armboard adjustment assembly
US10555862B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 22, 2016 |
| Grant date | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 27, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G13/104
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for an armboard adjustment assembly for a patient support table. In one embodiment, an armboard adjustment assembly is configured to retain a rotational position of an armboard of a patient support table via a plurality of one-way clutches, and in another embodiment the armboard adjustment assembly is configured to retain the rotational position of the armboard via a pair of friction pads. In this way, the armboard may be moved into a continuous plurality of positions between a fully lowered position and a fully raised position.
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