Adjustable patient support apparatus for assisted egress and ingress
US11806290B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Grant date | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G2203/44
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An adjustable patient support apparatus comprises a base, a support frame, and a patient support deck. The patient support deck comprises articulating deck sections, such as a leg section, seat section, and a back section pivotally coupled together. One or more actuators may be configured to move the leg and/or back section between a lowered position and one or more raised positions. The seat section may include one or more articulating seats to assist with ingress and egress from the patient support apparatus. The one or more seats may be articulated manually or electrically via a lever or actuator.
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