Beds – With means for relocating an invalid – With a hoisting – lifting – elevating – or raising device
Patent
1986-10-15
1987-11-03
Grosz, Alexander
Beds
With means for relocating an invalid
With a hoisting, lifting, elevating, or raising device
5 86, A61G 710
Patent
active
047035234
ABSTRACT:
A hoist for raising an invalid from a seated to a substantially standing position has a lifting arm arrangement with attachment points for a single back support sling. A mobile chassis on which the arm arrangement is mounted provides a footplate for the invalid. A seat mounted or mountable on the chassis is provided on to which the invalid can be lowered for transport in the seated position with the feet of the invalid resting on the footplate and the upper part of the body thereof supported by the sling.
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Grosz Alexander
Impro Limited
Trettel Michael F.
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