Patent · US Expired

Stepped locking pin

US6276010A · kind A · utility

25Cited by
2References
7Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 6, 1999
Grant dateAug 21, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61G2203/723
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An ambulance cot having a wheeled base, a horizontally oriented patient litter support disposed on the base and having an elongate guide extending lengthwise thereof. A support mechanism is provided for supporting the patient litter support for vertical movement relative to the base while being maintained in the generally horizontal orientation. A device is provided for selectively locking the patient litter support at selectively different vertical elevations.

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