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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019
Filed:
May. 25, 2018
Hill-rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Robert M. Zerhusen, Batesville, IN (US);
Richard H. Heimbrock, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Mark Chiacchira, Lawrenceburg, IN (US);
Nicholas A. Mann, Cincinnati, OH (US);
David C. Newkirk, Lawrenceburg, IN (US);
Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Abstract
A number of patient beds are disclosed. Some patient beds have siderails that are movable by a patient so that the patient can egress from the bed without interference from the siderails. Various caregiver control panels and patient control panels for controlling features and functions of a patient bed are also disclosed. For example, a cart with caregiver control inputs, including hand inputs on a graphical user interface (GUI) and foot inputs, is disclosed. Patient positioning and transfer devices are also disclosed. Various types of in-bed physical therapy devices are also disclosed.