Supports – Stand and bracket – Having vertically adjustable stand
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-29
2005-11-29
Ramirez, Ramon O (Department: 3632)
Supports
Stand and bracket
Having vertically adjustable stand
C248S129000, C248S311300
Reexamination Certificate
active
06969031
ABSTRACT:
A mobile IV pole has a wheeled base with an enclosure that substantially covers the wheels and a bumper secured to the enclosure. A pole is coupled to the base, and a plurality of hook or other holders are provided for holding intravenous fluid reservoirs. The pole may include first and second arms that extend substantially vertically upwardly from the base, each arm made up of respective lower, central, and upper telescoping tubular portions. The lower portions of the arms are securely coupled to the base, the upper portions are rigidly interconnected with one another, and the central portions of the first and second arms are rigidly interconnected by a stabilization bar which has a plurality of routing channels therein for routing flexible IV tubing. An obliquely oriented handle is coupled to the pole and is axially movable along at least a portion of the pole. The IV pole may be provided with an electrical receptacle having a retractable power cord. A hook or other hanger also may be provided at a lower portion of the pole for hanging a catheter bag, and a further hook, eyelet, or other coupling may be provided for towing the IV pole along with a gurney, wheelchair, or bed, for example.
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Barmore Chris K.
Hatch Paul D.
Mueller Elizabeth
Ugent Cari Lynn
Katten Muchin & Rosenman LLP
Ramirez Ramon O
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