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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2010
Francis C Ganance, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Robert Cooks, Jr., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Kenneth L Kramer, Greensburg, IN (US);
Jerome E Reckelhoff, Blue Ash, OH (US);
Peter M Wukusick, Batesville, IN (US);
Robert M Zerhusen, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Mark E Haufler, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Darrell L Metz, Batesville, IN (US);
Kenneth Q Rudolf, Batesville, IN (US);
Stephen M Holl, Columbus, IN (US);
Richard W Chance, Greenwood, IN (US);
David W Hornbach, Brookville, IN (US);
John P Biondo, Durant, IA (US);
Francis C Ganance, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Robert Cooks, Jr., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Kenneth L Kramer, Greensburg, IN (US);
Jerome E Reckelhoff, Blue Ash, OH (US);
Peter M Wukusick, Batesville, IN (US);
Robert M Zerhusen, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Mark E Haufler, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Darrell L Metz, Batesville, IN (US);
Kenneth Q Rudolf, Batesville, IN (US);
Stephen M Holl, Columbus, IN (US);
Richard W Chance, Greenwood, IN (US);
David W Hornbach, Brookville, IN (US);
John P Biondo, Durant, IA (US);
Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Abstract
A patient-support apparatus includes receivers for supporting a patient-support deck. The patient-support deck is configured to engage the receivers to support the deck in a cantilevered configuration. The patient-support deck may be secured to the patient-support apparatus by a locking mechanism.