Patent · US Expired

Care cart and transport system

US5117521A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 16, 1990
Grant dateJun 2, 1992
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M16/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A care cart and a hospital bed having mating bases to permit the care cart to nest with the hospital bed. The combination of cart and bed can be rolled from place to place to transport the patient and the cart can be removed from the bed while maintaining the life support systems connected to the patient while the patient is transferred to another patient support.

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