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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2009
Kenneth L. Kramer, Greensburg, IN (US);
Marshall S. Dahneke, Batesville, IN (US);
Reed N. Wilcox, Littleton, CO (US);
David T. Schwanemann, Cincinnati, OH (US);
John P. Biondo, Durant, IA (US);
Francis C. Ganance, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Scott A. Schultz, Batesville, IN (US);
Russell L. Hardy, Batesville, IN (US);
Troy D. Acton, St. Paul, IN (US);
Kenneth L. Kramer, Greensburg, IN (US);
Marshall S. Dahneke, Batesville, IN (US);
Reed N. Wilcox, Littleton, CO (US);
David T. Schwanemann, Cincinnati, OH (US);
John P. Biondo, Durant, IA (US);
Francis C. Ganance, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Scott A. Schultz, Batesville, IN (US);
Russell L. Hardy, Batesville, IN (US);
Troy D. Acton, St. Paul, IN (US);
Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Abstract
A chair with articulable support sections and an integrated lift system may have support sections mechanically linked such that a single actuation control device may articulate multiple sections. The chair includes configurable accessories directed to the comfort of an occupant of the chair. The support sections may include air cells to adjust firmness of support section surfaces.