Leg rest and kneeler assembly for a medical examination table
US7350249B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 29, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 1, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 11, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G2200/38
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A leg rest assembly for an examination table that is adaptable to extend the length of the table or to act as a kneeler section is disclosed. The extension section of the assembly has an efficient design that allows for the assembly to be easily changed from an extension section to a kneeler. A latching mechanism to hold the assembly in an extended position outwardly from the table is designed separately from the guide mechanism that move the assembly into a kneeler configuration.
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