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Assist handle assembly for beds

US7150058B2 · kind B2 · utility

51Cited by
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29Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 22, 2004
Grant dateDec 19, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61G7/053
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An assist handle can easily be retrofit to the sleep surface frame of an existing articulating bed. The handle comprises an assist handle, a handle mount that is adapted to be supported by the bed for supporting the assist handle for movement relative to the bed, and one or more latch configurations for latching the assist handle in one or more fixed positions relative to the bed.

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