Beds – Invalid bed or surgical support – Sectional user supporting surface
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-03
2007-07-03
Grosz, Alexander (Department: 3673)
Beds
Invalid bed or surgical support
Sectional user supporting surface
C005S600000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11001522
ABSTRACT:
A patient support apparatus which includes a litter frame having a head end and a foot end and a pair of laterally spaced, longitudinally extending support rails. A seat section which includes a seat frame is secured to the support rails. A first head section which includes a first frame is movably supported on the support rails between a first horizontal position and a second position wherein a head end of the first frame is elevated above a foot end of the first frame. The foot end of the first head section is always oriented on the litter frame immediately adjacent a head end of the seat frame. A second head section is provided on the litter frame and is separate from the first head section. The second head section includes a second frame movably supported on the support rails between a first horizontal position and a second position wherein a head end of the second frame is elevated above a foot end of the second frame. The foot end the second head section is always oriented on the litter frame immediately adjacent the head end of the seat frame.
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Co-pending U.S. Appl. No. 10/902,519, filed Jul. 29, 2004, Titled: Patient Support Deck Lifting/Lowering Assembly, Applicant: Guy Lemire.
Co-pending U.S. Appl. No. 10/767,240, filed Jan. 28, 2004, Titled: Siderail Mounting Assembly; Applicant: Marco Morin.
Lemire Guy
Morin Marco
Paré Richard
Grosz Alexander
Stryker Corporation
Van Dyke Gardner, Linn & Burkhart, LLP
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