Beds – Attachment or accessory – Self-help support – grip or handhold
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-26
2007-06-26
Engle, Patricia (Department: 3673)
Beds
Attachment or accessory
Self-help support, grip or handhold
C005S507100
Reexamination Certificate
active
10973153
ABSTRACT:
An assist device to help a user move from a sitting or reclined position to an upright position, and vice versa, with a functional tray. The assist device includes a base, a receiver, a handle, and a tray. The base may be positioned between a mattress and a box spring, or a couch frame and a couch cushion, or the like. The handle includes various gripping sections. The handle pivotably couples to the receiver and the tray rotatably couples to the handle. The tray moves from a closed position to an open position, or a usable position, to allow the user to place objects thereon, or to use the tray for any other purpose.
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Miller Jan
Miller Troy
Conley Fredrick
Engle Patricia
Standers, Inc.
Stoel Rives LLP
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