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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2016
Hill-rom Sas, Pluvigner, FR;
Clementine Pirio, Nantes, FR;
Philippe Kaikenger, Pluvigner, FR;
Philippe Legros, Pluneret, FR;
Pascal Guguin, Brech, FR;
Pauline Maraud, Basse Goulaine, FR;
Hill-Rom SAS, Pluvigner, FR;
Abstract
A bedside unit provides assistance and/or services to a patient in a bed. The unit includes a first vertical tubular shaft fixed to the floor and a second tubular shaft arranged around the first shaft and moveable relative to the first shaft under the action of a height adjustment mechanism. The apparatus for providing assistance and/or services includes drawers, an overbed table and an egress bar which are arranged to be controllably pivotable about the second shaft. The unit also includes a patient transfer arm at the top of the first shaft and rotatable thereabout.