Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Patient control arm with phone dock and head-of-bed lockout
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Application No.: US16867598Application Date: 2020-05-06
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Publication No.: US11571347B2Publication Date: 2023-02-07
- Inventor: Robert M. Zerhusen , Michael Provinzano , Daniel Nachtigal
- Applicant: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US IN Batesville
- Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Batesville
- Agency: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
- Main IPC: A61G7/018
- IPC: A61G7/018 ; A61G7/05 ; A61G7/053 ; A61G7/012 ; A61G7/015
Abstract:
A patient control unit for controlling functions of a hospital bed includes a housing having a first side that includes a plurality of user inputs to control the functions of the hospital bed. The housing has a second side that includes a dock to secure a handheld phone in place on the housing. A hospital bed has a head-of-bed angle (HOBA) lockout selector that is used to signal a controller to prevent a head section of the bed from being moved below a threshold.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200261291A1 PATIENT CONTROL ARM WITH PHONE DOCK AND HEAD-OF-BED LOCKOUT Public/Granted day:2020-08-20
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