Medical stretcher

Details Medical stretcher Medical stretcher

1986-04-27

1988-05-10

Grosz, Alexander

Beds

With means for relocating an invalid

Horizontally sliding patient support surface

5112, A61G 100

Patent

active

047425873

ABSTRACT:
The following specification discloses a medical stretcher which includes first and second frame members and a flexible support member. The first and second frame members connect together to form the stretcher frame. The stretcher frame has first and second long sides. The support member is generally rectangular in configuration, is formed of a mesh material and has a series of spaced straps extending from each of its long sides. The straps extending from one long side are fastened around the first long side and the straps extending from the other side are fastened around the second long side. Hook and loop type strips are used as fasteners on the straps. The first and second frame members and the flexible support member can be disengaged for easy storage. The assembly of the first and second frame members and the support member can be done at the scene of an accident with minimum movement of the patient on to the stretcher.

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patent: 3949435 (1976-04-01), Dionne
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