Medical examination table step
US6550084B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 19, 2001 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 19, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47B2220/05
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A retractable and self-supporting step for a medical examination table and a method for use. The step having a large top with a safety mat for ease of use and patient maneuverability can be selectively extended from a cavity located on a medical examination and returned when not in use. The step is self-supporting, thus providing enhanced stability and safety during use.
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