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Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 04, 2021
Applicant:

Hill-rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);

Inventors:

Robert M. Zerhusen, Batesville, IN (US);

Richard H. Heimbrock, Batesville, IN (US);

Arpit Shah, Batesville, IN (US);

Aziz A. Bhai, Batesville, IN (US);

Bradley T. Smith, Batesville, IN (US);

Catherine M. Wagner, Batesville, IN (US);

Charles A. Lachenbruch, Batesville, IN (US);

Clay G. Owsley, Batesville, IN (US);

Dan R. Tallent, Batesville, IN (US);

Daniel Nachtigal, Batesville, IN (US);

David L. Bedel, Batesville, IN (US);

David J. Brzenchek, Batesville, IN (US);

David J. Hitchcock, Batesville, IN (US);

David P. Lubbers, Batesville, IN (US);

Douglas A. Seim, Batesville, IN (US);

Douglas E. Borgman, Batesville, IN (US);

Eric D. Benz, Batesville, IN (US);

Florin Iucha, Batesville, IN (US);

Frank E. Sauser, Batesville, IN (US);

Gavin M. Monson, Batesville, IN (US);

James W. Pascoe, Batesville, IN (US);

James L. Walke, Batesville, IN (US);

Jared Rude, Batesville, IN (US);

John G. Byers, Batesville, IN (US);

John D. Christie, Batesville, IN (US);

Jonathan D. Turner, Batesville, IN (US);

Joshua A. Williams, Batesville, IN (US);

Karen Lanning, Batesville, IN (US);

Kathryn R. Smith, Batesville, IN (US);

Kirsten M. Emmons, Batesville, IN (US);

Mary Kay Brinkman, Batesville, IN (US);

Michael Buccieri, Batesville, IN (US);

Nathaniel W. Hixon, Batesville, IN (US);

Neal Wiggermann, Batesville, IN (US);

Richard J. Schuman, Sr., Batesville, IN (US);

Scott M. Corbin, Batesville, IN (US);

Sravan Mamidi, Batesville, IN (US);

Todd P. O'Neal, Batesville, IN (US);

Todd S. Ventrola, Batesville, IN (US);

Travis Pelo, Batesville, IN (US);

Unnati Ojha, Batesville, IN (US);

John Goewert, Batesville, IN (US);

Assignee:

Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 7/05 (2006.01); A47C 27/08 (2006.01); A47C 27/10 (2006.01); A61G 7/00 (2006.01); A61G 7/018 (2006.01); A61G 7/053 (2006.01); A61G 7/057 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 7/0524 (2016.11); A47C 27/082 (2013.01); A47C 27/083 (2013.01); A47C 27/10 (2013.01); A61G 7/05 (2013.01); A61G 7/0536 (2013.01); A61G 7/05769 (2013.01); A61G 7/05776 (2013.01); A61G 7/001 (2013.01); A61G 7/018 (2013.01); A61G 2205/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A patient support apparatus includes a base frame, lift mechanism supporting an upper frame relative to the base frame, a load frame, and a plurality of deck sections, a patient support surface, and a number of barriers positioned about the patient supporting surface. The patient support apparatus includes a notification system for visually notifying a caregiver of a condition or status of a component of the patient support apparatus.


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