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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2005
Wladyslaw H. Krywiczanin, Ringwood, GB;
Christopher T. Niederkrom, San Antonio, TX (US);
Wladyslaw H. Krywiczanin, Ringwood, GB;
Christopher T. Niederkrom, San Antonio, TX (US);
KCI Licensing, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);
Abstract
In various embodiments of the present disclosure, a patient support therapeutic bed comprising a base frame and a patient support platform rotatable relative to the base frame is illustrated and described. The patient support platform is also rotatable between a supine position and a prone position. The therapeutic bed includes a head support positionable relative to the patient support platform to support the head of a patient supported by said patient support platform. The head support includes a head restraint independently positionable relative to the patient support platform for engaging a front surface of the head. The head restraint is movable in a direction generally perpendicular to the body of the patient.