Beds – With means for relocating an invalid – Horizontally sliding patient support surface
Patent
1991-01-18
1992-02-04
Smith, Gary L.
Beds
With means for relocating an invalid
Horizontally sliding patient support surface
5 861, 5 881, A61G 708
Patent
active
050849212
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for lifting, lowering and transferring a bed patient between supine and sitting positions is formed by a mobile frame supporting an upright standard pivotally supporting manually moved patient sling lifting arms. Manually operated gearboxes on the lift arms angularly rotate a sling shaft connected with respective ends of a patient supporting sling. The lift arms are spring biased upwardly to assist a caretaker in lifting the patient supporting sling.
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Milano Michael J.
Rhea Robert K.
Smith Gary L.
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