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Gurney attachment for use in helicopter transport and method therefor

US9107785B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 24, 2013
Grant dateAug 18, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 22, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61G2220/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for existing gurneys to allow for transfer of a litter on a helicopter onto the gurney has a raised platform. The raised platform is configured to be positioned on top of the gurney, wherein a top surface of the raised platform is approximately level with a device for transferring the litter from the helicopter to the gurney.

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