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Telescoping assembly for use on a patient support apparatus

US10660809B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2016
Grant dateMay 26, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61G13/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A telescoping assembly for use on a patient support apparatus. The telescoping assembly comprises an accessory and a telescoping support slidable to extend the accessory. A locking device releasably holds the telescoping support in the extended position. The accessory is manually movable by a user between a stowed position and a use position. The accessory comprises a deactivator portion operable to deactivate the locking device remotely in response to the user manually moving the accessory relative to the telescoping support toward the stowed position.

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