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Over-molded limb support

US8079101B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2010
Grant dateDec 20, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/2101
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A limb support coupled to a patient-support apparatus comprises a frame having a pair of locks to block vertical and horizontal pivoting of the limb support in relation to the patient-support apparatus. The lock release actuator is configured to be coupled to the frame to simultaneously unlock both the vertical and horizontal rotation locks. The limb support includes a stowable leg support configured to provide support to the leg of a patient during obstetric delivery.

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