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Interchangeable side rails for a patient support apparatus

US11052004B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2019
Grant dateJul 6, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 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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