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Fail-safe release mechanism for use with patient positioning support apparati

US9889054B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

Inventors

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

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 11, 2016
Grant date	Feb 13, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 11, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61G2210/50
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fail-safe release mechanism for use with patient positioning support apparati having a base structure and a patient support structure, to prevent collapse of the patient support during disconnection of the patient support structure from the base structure.

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