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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2010
Richard H. Heimbrock, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Stephen E. Hutchison, Batesville, IN (US);
Christopher R. O'keefe, Batesville, IN (US);
Brian T. Wiggins, Burlington, KY (US);
Robert Mark Zerhusen, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Richard H. Heimbrock, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Stephen E. Hutchison, Batesville, IN (US);
Christopher R. O'Keefe, Batesville, IN (US);
Brian T. Wiggins, Burlington, KY (US);
Robert Mark Zerhusen, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Hill-Rom Services, Inc., Batesville, IN (US);
Abstract
A siderail assembly includes a guide, a support frame coupled to the frame and movable between first and second positions, and a barrier coupled to the support frame and movable therewith. The siderail assembly further includes a handle coupled to the barrier to move between a first position and a second position relative to the barrier. The siderail assembly may include electronic controls to change the position or limit movement of various portions of a patient support apparatus on which the siderail assembly may be coupled.