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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2008
Applicants:
Kurosh Nahavandi, Portage, MI (US);
Steve Knipfel, Portage, MI (US);
Cliff Lambarth, Portage, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kurosh Nahavandi, Portage, MI (US);
Steve Knipfel, Portage, MI (US);
Cliff Lambarth, Portage, MI (US);
Assignee:
Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 1/00 (2006.01); A61G 1/06 (2006.01); A61G 7/012 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A stretcher includes a patient support, a base, and a plurality of support members, which supports the patient support relative to the base. The support members are adapted and arranged to raise or lower the base relative to the patient support. The stretcher also includes a releasable locking link between the patient support and a fixable point at the base.