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Lift system with status indicators

US9463128B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 1, 2012
Grant dateOct 11, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61G2205/60
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A lift apparatus for lifting a patient comprises a sling bar (60) adapted to have a sling (110) secured thereto, a controller (138) and a status indicator (160) responsive to the controller for indicating the status of at least one parameter associated with the lift apparatus. The associated parameters comprise height, speed, sling securement state, sling compatibility, and fault state.

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