I.V. stand and attachments
US5421548A · kind A · utility
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12Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 1, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jun 6, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G2203/80
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An I. V. stand is provided for (1) use by itself; (2) releasable use with a wheelchair providing for movement of its supporting wheels to provide only swiveling wheels; and (3) use with a gurney providing an adjustable arm attachment. The I. V. pole has an indicator for showing the position of a snubber, or attachment, mechanism used to contact the wheelchair. The I. V. stand has two castered forward wheels and two non-pivoted rear wheels with a castered fifth wheel located between the rear wheels for lifting the rear wheels off a floor when all castered wheels are desired on the I. V. stand.
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