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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2016
Applicant:
Hill-rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Inventors:
Joshua A Williams, West Harrison, IN (US);
Luke Gibson, Greensburg, IN (US);
Fengshuan Zhou, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 27/10 (2006.01); A61G 7/018 (2006.01); A61G 7/05 (2006.01); A61G 7/057 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 7/018 (2013.01); A61G 7/0507 (2013.01); A61G 7/0525 (2013.01); A61G 7/05776 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to the present disclosure, a patient support system includes a patient support device having extension chambers and a deck including extendable side deck portions. Upon caregiver selection, the side deck portions extended and retract by inflation and deflation of the extension chambers to provide an extended patient support surface.