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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 11918518 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024

Filed:

Aug. 12, 2022

Patient positioning support apparatus with fail-safe connector attachment mechanism

Applicant:

Warsaw Orthopedic Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);

Inventors:

Roger P. Jackson, Prairie Village, KS (US);

Lawrence E. Guerra, Mission, KS (US);

Trevor A. Waggoner, Kansas City, KS (US);

Steven R. Walton, Olathe, KS (US);

Michael A. Herron, Overland Park, KS (US);

Assignee:

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);

Attorney:

Sorell, Lenna & Schmidt, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Fredrick C Conley

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 13/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61G 7/00 (2006.01); A61G 7/005 (2006.01); A61G 7/008 (2006.01); A61G 7/012 (2006.01); A61G 7/015 (2006.01); A61G 7/018 (2006.01); A61G 13/00 (2006.01); A61G 13/02 (2006.01); A61G 13/06 (2006.01); A61G 13/08 (2006.01); A61G 13/10 (2006.01); A61G 13/12 (2006.01); G06F 3/04842 (2022.01); G16H 20/40 (2018.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61G 7/002 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 13/04 (2013.01); A61B 5/4836 (2013.01); A61B 5/704 (2013.01); A61B 5/7425 (2013.01); A61G 7/001 (2013.01); A61G 7/005 (2013.01); A61G 7/008 (2013.01); A61G 7/012 (2013.01); A61G 7/015 (2013.01); A61G 7/018 (2013.01); A61G 13/0036 (2013.01); A61G 13/0054 (2016.11); A61G 13/02 (2013.01); A61G 13/06 (2013.01); A61G 13/08 (2013.01); A61G 13/101 (2013.01); A61G 13/104 (2013.01); A61G 13/1205 (2013.01); A61G 13/121 (2013.01); A61G 13/122 (2013.01); A61G 13/123 (2013.01); A61G 13/1235 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G16H 20/40 (2018.01); G16H 40/63 (2018.01); A61B 2017/00022 (2013.01); A61G 7/002 (2013.01);
Abstract

A patient support apparatus for supporting a patient in a prone position during a surgical procedure is provided, including an open patient support frame suspended above a floor and a base for supporting and suspending a the frame during a surgical procedure, the base including a pair of spaced vertically translatable subassemblies reversibly attachable to the frame by a pair of fail-safe rotatable connector attachment mechanisms to prevent inadvertent uncoupling of a first and second outer end of the frame from the base structure.

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