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System for latching an infant care station

US11547623B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

GE Precision Healthcare LLC · US

Inventors

Harish B. Kamath · Bengaluru, IN
Vernon Clive Quadros · Kanchinakote, IN
Nagapriya Kavoori Sethumadhavan · Kanchinakote, IN
Mohanavenkatesh Thangavelu · Bengaluru, IN
Rajendra Naik · Bengaluru, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 30, 2020
Grant date	Jan 10, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 25, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61G2203/20
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An infant care station is described herein that can include a wall of the infant care station, wherein the wall includes a primary latch and at least one secondary latch that includes a hinge with at least one bottom pin and at least one top pin, wherein the infant care station is an incubator, a warmer, or a combination thereof. In some examples, one or more pin acceptors are proximate the hinge, wherein the one or more pin acceptors hold the at least one bottom pin and the at least one top pin of the hinge in a closed position of the wall, and wherein the at least one top pin of the wall is released from the one or more pin acceptors in response to a force applied to the wall.

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