Operating tables, related devices, and related methods
US10912697B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 9, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 28, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G13/129
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An operating table includes a column, a hydraulic unit positioned in the column, and a patient supporting surface connected to the column. The operating table also includes a first pair of hydraulic cylinders for adjusting a portion of the supporting surface relative to a remainder of the supporting surface, and the supporting surface is hydraulically connected to the hydraulic unit only by a single supply line and a single return line extending between the supporting surface and the hydraulic unit.
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