Interchangeable side rails for a patient support apparatus
US11052004B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 13, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G2203/10
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A patient support apparatus comprises a support structure and a first side rail. The support structure comprises a base and a patient support surface for supporting a patient. A side rail connector is coupled to the support structure. The first side rail is removably coupled to the support structure by the side rail connector. The first side rail is configured to be removable from the support structure and interchanged with a second side rail. The second side rail is configured to be removably coupled to the support structure by the side rail connector.
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