Transferable patient care equipment support
US7884735B2 · kind B2 · utility
237Cited by
123References
18Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 27, 2006 |
| Grant date | Feb 8, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 11, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H40/67
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A patient care equipment support includes power and data connectors configured to be coupled to power and data connectors of patient care equipment when the patient care equipment is coupled to the equipment support to provide a power coupling and a data coupling between the patient care equipment and the equipment support. The equipment support is transferable between a first device, such as a hospital bed, and a second device, such as an overhead support arm.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.