Work holders – Miscellaneous
Patent
1987-07-02
1989-04-11
Schmidt, Frederick R.
Work holders
Miscellaneous
269322, 269323, A61G 1300
Patent
active
048199257
ABSTRACT:
A decontamination wash down device for use in conjunction with a gurney, including a backboard and a decontamination table. The backboard has a generally rectangular shape and size to provide a patient support area. The backboard includes a plurality of spaced apart slots through its thickness to permit fluid flow off of said patient to the underside. The underside includes a plurality of ribs extending a predetermined distance to prevent movement of the backboard in the basin and raise the backboard above the surface on which it is placed. The table has a generally rectangular shape and includes a basin sized to receive the backboard. The basin includes a drain for removal of fluids. The table has a raised lip portion around the periphery of the table and a ledge portion extending inward from said lip toward the backboard to provide an enlarged patient support area. The basin has a plurality of rails facing the underside of the backboard which are located to cooperatively position the backboard with the plurality of ribs to prevent movement of the backboard in the basin. The table further has a plurality of runners on the underside which are positioned to support the table on a gurney. The table also has a lock on the underside for attaching it to a gurney.
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Berger Mary E.
Linnemann Roger
Linnemann Thomas E.
Richardson Wayne G.
Hartman Judy J.
Radiation Management Consultants, Inc.
Renz Jr. Eugene E.
Schmidt Frederick R.
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