Mechanism for the transfer of medical device to bed rail

US12127986B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• DEPUY IRELAND UNLIMITED COMPANY · IE

Inventors

• Fernando Zapari · Fort Wayne, US
• Bryan Rose · South Whitley, US
• Kevin Cooney · New Haven, US
• Michael Jones · Kenilworth, GB
• Robert Rogala · North Webster, US
• Pere Ventura · Jacksonville, US
• Travis Crowe · Fort Wayne, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 9, 2021
• Grant date: Oct 29, 2024
• Expiry date: Dec 27, 2042

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61G2203/80
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A medical device transfer system configured to transfer a medical device to a bed rail, including: a transfer assembly configured to be attached to the medical device including: a clamp latch; a cart latch; a clamp engagement element configured to engage a clamp fixture; and a cart engagement opening; and a cart engagement assembly configured to engage the transfer assembly and to connect to a cart, the cart engagement assembly comprising a transfer assembly engagement element, wherein the transfer assembly engagement element is configured to engage the cart engagement opening, wherein clamp latch is configured to lock and unlock the transfer assembly to the clamp fixture, and wherein the cart latch is configured to lock and unlock the cart engagement assembly to the transfer assembly.