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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2002
Kenneth L. Kramer, Greensburg, IN (US);
David W. Hornbach, Brookville, IN (US);
David A. Albersmeyer, Batesville, IN (US);
Gerald D. Eckstein, Batesville, IN (US);
Michael W. Hamilton, West Harrison, IN (US);
Kenneth L. Kramer, Greensburg, IN (US);
David W. Hornbach, Brookville, IN (US);
David A. Albersmeyer, Batesville, IN (US);
Gerald D. Eckstein, Batesville, IN (US);
Michael W. Hamilton, West Harrison, IN (US);
Hil-Rom Service, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A bed comprises a frame and a deck coupled to the frame. The deck includes a back section, a seat section, a thigh section, and a foot section. An actuator is coupled to the back section to move the back section from a horizontal position to an elevated position relative to the frame.