Patient positioning device

Details Patient positioning device Patient positioning device

1981-07-28

1984-05-08

Grosz, Alexander

Beds

With means for relocating an invalid

With a hoisting, lifting, elevating, or raising device

5 84, 5 89, 254292, 414921, A47G 710

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044465874

ABSTRACT:
A patient positioning device characterized by a horizontal support beam, a pair of motors coupled to the support beam, a first cable and hook assembly associated with a first motor, a second cable and hook assembly associated with a second motor, and a motor controller operative to selectively actuate the first motor, the second motor, or both motors simultaneously. Rigid, body contoured supports and/or flexible slings are coupled to one or both of the motors to selectively lift portions of a patient's body from a bed.

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