Brake/steer mechanism for patient support apparatus

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2006-01-30

2008-03-25

Engle, Patricia (Department: 3673)

Beds

With means for relocating an invalid

With a hoisting, lifting, elevating, or raising device

C005S600000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07346942

ABSTRACT:
A stretcher includes a brake mechanism and a steer mechanism operated by side actuator pedals and a brake-actuating bar and a wheel-actuating bar. The brake-actuating bar, wheel-actuating bar, and side actuator pedals are connected such that movement is coordinated.

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