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Syncronized patient elevation and positioning apparatus positioning support systems

US8844077B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventors

Roger P. Jackson · Prairie Village, US
Lawrence E. Guerra · Mission, US
Michael A. Herron · Overland Park, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 31, 2013
Grant date	Sep 30, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 31, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61G2210/10
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for transferring a supine patient to a prone position on a patient positioning support system, and for rotating such a prone patient between prone and supine positions without removing the patient from the patient positioning support system.

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