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Assignee: Stryker Corp
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Filing: 1965-05-28
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Granted: 1967-02-07
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Expires: 1985-05-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Homer H Stryker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 22:01
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61G; A61G7/00; A61G7/001

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
AN APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING AND TURNING A PATIENT, COMPRISING: AN UNDERCARRIAGE HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED, UPRIGHT POST MEANS; FIRST SUPPORT MEANS MOUNTED UPON ONE OF SAID POST MEANS FOR MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT THERETO AROUND A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS EXTENDING TOWARD THE OTHER POST MEANS; SECOND SUPPORT MEANS MOUNTED UPON THE OTHER POST MEANS FOR ROTATION WITH RESPECT THERETO SUBSTANTIALLY AROUND SAID AXIS; FIRST PATIENT ENGAGING MEANS CONNECTED NEAR ONE END TO SAID FIRST SUPPORT MEANS AND MOUNTED BETWEEN ITS ENDS UPON SAID SECOND SUPPORT MEANS; AND SECOND PATIENT ENGAGING MEANS CONNECTED AT ONE END THEREOF TO SAID FIRST SUPPORT MEANS AND ENGAGEABLE BETWEEN ITS ENDS BY SAID SECOND SUPPORT MEANS, SAID FIRST AND SECOND ENGAGING MEANS BEING SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND DISPOSED AT AN ACUTE ANGLE TRANSVERSELY THEREOF.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 130 words
AN APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING AND TURNING A PATIENT, COMPRISING: AN UNDERCARRIAGE HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED, UPRIGHT POST MEANS; FIRST SUPPORT MEANS MOUNTED UPON ONE OF SAID POST MEANS FOR MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT THERETO AROUND A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS EXTENDING TOWARD THE OTHER POST MEANS; SECOND SUPPORT MEANS MOUNTED UPON THE OTHER POST MEANS FOR ROTATION WITH RESPECT THERETO SUBSTANTIALLY AROUND SAID AXIS; FIRST PATIENT ENGAGING MEANS CONNECTED NEAR ONE END TO SAID FIRST SUPPORT MEANS AND MOUNTED BETWEEN ITS ENDS UPON SAID SECOND SUPPORT MEANS; AND SECOND PATIENT ENGAGING MEANS CONNECTED AT ONE END THEREOF TO SAID FIRST SUPPORT MEANS AND ENGAGEABLE BETWEEN ITS ENDS BY SAID SECOND SUPPORT MEANS, SAID FIRST AND SECOND ENGAGING MEANS BEING SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND DISPOSED AT AN ACUTE ANGLE TRANSVERSELY THEREOF.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-02-06 1970-08-08 1971-02-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-06 1974-08-08 1975-02-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-06 1978-08-08 1979-02-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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