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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2008
Applicants:
Pascal Guguin, Brech, FR;
Thierry Jaffre, Pluvigner, FR;
Philippe Kaikenger, Paris, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hill-Rom S.A.S., Pluvigner, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 7/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A bed with a movable side barrier comprising a main barrier element and a bottom extender is disclosed. The main barrier element is associated with a deformable parallelogram mechanism hinged to a frame of the bed, said mechanism includes a deployment bar hinged between two parallel arms, and the bottom extender is attached to the deployment bar via a horizontally-sliding connection and is constrained to slide along vertical guide means carried by the main barrier element.