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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
John Savage, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Michael Buccieri, Greenfield, IN (US);
Assignee:
Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 2/108 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 2/108 ;
Abstract
A bed is provided having a bedframe, a mattress positioned on the bedframe, a first siderail, and a second siderail. The first and second siderails cooperate to define a gap therebetween. The bed further includes a siderail extender coupled to the first siderail that extends between the first and second siderails to close the gap defined therebetween.