Hospital bed
US7690059B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 18, 2006 |
| Grant date | Apr 6, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 16, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H40/63
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A patient bed includes a patient support, a base, and an electrical control system. The patient support is mounted relative to said base, which has a plurality of bearing members for moving the base and the patient support across a surface. Each of the bearing members includes a brake operatively associated therewith, with the electrical control system having a user actuatable device and being configured to actuate one or more of the brakes upon actuation of the user actuatable device.
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