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System, method and apparatus for clamping

US9808572B2 · kind B2 · utility

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73References

25Claims

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Assignee

DEKA Products Limited Parternship · US

Inventors

Dean Kamen · Bedford, US
Stephen L. Fichera · Salem, US
Larry B. Gray · Merrimack, US
Thomas A. Friedrich · Loudon, US
Erik N. Sabin · Manchester, US
John M. Kerwin · Manchester, US
Richard J. Lanigan · Concord, US
Jeffrey M. Janway · Hooksett, US
Matthew R. Gill · Cambridge, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 20, 2013
Grant date	Nov 7, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 25, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T403/1624
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A number of racks which are configured to allow a number of devices to couple thereto are provided. In some embodiments, the racks are for use with a number of medical devices. Devices may be coupled to a rack by clamps. The racks may include a number of connectors which provide power and/or a network connection to devices coupled thereto. The racks may include a clamp which allows the racks to couple to a supporting structure such as a pole.

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