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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2020
Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Hieu Phan, Portage, MI (US);
Richard A. Derenne, Portage, MI (US);
Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Abstract
A patient transport apparatus transports a patient over a floor surface and includes a support structure and a plurality of support wheels coupled to the support structure. The patient transport apparatus also includes a user interface including at least two handles coupled to the support structure, with each of the handles movable between a stowed position and non-stowed position. The patient transport apparatus also includes a user input device coupled to the user interface, and a controller coupled to the user interface. The controller is configured to electronically coordinate the movement of the handles to the stowed position upon actuation of the user input device.