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Patient handling device including local status indication, one-touch fowler angle adjustment, and power-on alarm configuration

US10791966B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 2014
Grant dateOct 6, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S5/905
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A patient handling device includes a deck for supporting a patient support surface, a controller, and two light sources, which are operable to output light of different colors. The controller is in communication with the light sources and operable to monitor the plurality of conditions and to generate a first unified indication by illuminating one of the lights when all the conditions remain in their desired state, and to generate a second indication by illuminating the other light when any of the conditions change from their desired state.

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