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Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2009

Filed:

Jul. 20, 2005
Applicants:

Mark A. Graham, Springboro, OH (US);

David C. Newkirk, Lawrenceburg, IN (US);

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

Christian H. Reinke, York, SC (US);

Stephen R. Hamberg, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Inventors:

Mark A. Graham, Springboro, OH (US);

David C. Newkirk, Lawrenceburg, IN (US);

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

Christian H. Reinke, York, SC (US);

Stephen R. Hamberg, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Assignee:

Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 7/05 (2006.01); A61G 7/005 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A patient support includes a lower frame, an upper frame supported above the lower frame, an equipment carrier coupled to the upper frame, and an actuator operable to adjust the orientation of the equipment carrier to compensate for the upper frame changing its orientation between the Trendelenberg and reverse Trendelenberg positions.


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