Operating table patient support means
US5659909A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 28, 1995 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 28, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G13/08
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A patient support means (16) of an operating table comprises several patient support sections (18,20,22,24) connected to one another and in the region of one of the sections is releasably connected with a support apparatus (10). The support section (18) connectable with the support apparatus (10) includes a lower plate portion (30) couplable with the support apparatus and an upper plate portion (32) translationally adjustably guided on the lower plate portion and connected with the remaining sections (20,22,24) of the patient support means (16), with the lower plate portion (30) being made in the form of a closed box in which the drive mechanism for the adjustment of the upper plate portion (32) is arranged.
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