Patient handling device

Details Patient handling device Patient handling device

1992-07-06

1994-05-17

Cuomo, Peter M.

Beds

With means for relocating an invalid

Horizontally sliding patient support surface

108142, A61G 710

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053116224

ABSTRACT:
A device for facilitating the transfer of an incapacitated individual from a bed to a wheelchair includes a foot support having a generally planar upper surface for receiving the patient's feet and a base disposed vertically below the foot support and having a generally planar lower surface for engaging a support floor, coupling means for rotatably coupling the foot support on the base for relative rotation about a generally vertical axis and with the upper surface of the foot support and the lower surface of the base lying in generally parallel horizontal planes.

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