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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2020
Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Anish Paul, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Jeffrey S. Dunfee, Ii, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Ryan Ross, New Carlisle, IN (US);
Stryker Corporation, Portage, MI (US);
Abstract
A patient support apparatus comprises a support structure. The support structure comprises a base and a patient support deck coupled to the base. The patient support deck comprises a patient support surface capable of articulating to adjust positioning of a patient supported thereon, a lift system configured to adjust a height of the patient support deck relative to the base, and a user interface system coupled to the support structure and comprising an elongated member and a user interface coupled to the elongated member. The user interface is configured to receive inputs from a user to control a function of the patient support apparatus.