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Device for lifting bed patients

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-08-31
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Granted: 1965-12-21
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Expires: 1982-08-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Howard A Anderson
  • 👤 Richard W Herring

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 10:36
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61G; A61G7/00; A61G7/10; A61G7/1001; A61G7/1009; A61G7/1013; A61G7/1017; A61G7/1019; A61G7/1049; A61G7/1059; A61G9/00; A61G9/003

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
A DEVICE FOR ELEVATING A BED PATIENT, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING: A BASE; A SEAT PROVIDED WITH A CENTRAL OPENING, SAID SEAT BEING MOVABLE WITH RESPECT TO SAID BASE; AND ELEVATING MEANS FOR RAISING SAID SEAT FROM A POSITION ADJACENT SAID BASE AND FREELY PIVOTALLY SUPPORTING THE SAME ON A LATERAL AXIS, ANMD FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY REARWARDLY DISPLACING SAID SEAT WITH RESPECT TO SAID BASE, SAID ELEVATING MEANS INCLUDING LINKS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID SEAT MEMBER PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SEAT AND SAID BASE, RESPECTIVELY, TOGGLE MEANS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID SEAT AND CONNECTING LINKS AND SAID BASE, AND ACTUATING MEANS FOR POSITIONING SAID TOGGLE MEANS, SAID ACTUATING MEANS INCLUDING A SHAFT CONNECTING CORRESPONDING MEMBERS OF SAID OPPOSITE TOGGLE MEANS, AND A HANDLE FOR POSITIONING SAID SHAFT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 127 words
A DEVICE FOR ELEVATING A BED PATIENT, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING: A BASE; A SEAT PROVIDED WITH A CENTRAL OPENING, SAID SEAT BEING MOVABLE WITH RESPECT TO SAID BASE; AND ELEVATING MEANS FOR RAISING SAID SEAT FROM A POSITION ADJACENT SAID BASE AND FREELY PIVOTALLY SUPPORTING THE SAME ON A LATERAL AXIS, ANMD FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY REARWARDLY DISPLACING SAID SEAT WITH RESPECT TO SAID BASE, SAID ELEVATING MEANS INCLUDING LINKS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID SEAT MEMBER PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SEAT AND SAID BASE, RESPECTIVELY, TOGGLE MEANS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID SEAT AND CONNECTING LINKS AND SAID BASE, AND ACTUATING MEANS FOR POSITIONING SAID TOGGLE MEANS, SAID ACTUATING MEANS INCLUDING A SHAFT CONNECTING CORRESPONDING MEMBERS OF SAID OPPOSITE TOGGLE MEANS, AND A HANDLE FOR POSITIONING SAID SHAFT.

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