Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hospital bed having alert light
- Patent Title (中): 医院病床有警示灯
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Application No.: US13563873Application Date: 2012-08-01
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Publication No.: US08525682B2Publication Date: 2013-09-03
- Inventor: Steven A. Dixon , Douglas J. Menkedick , William L. Jacques, II , James W. Jones , James K. Findlay , Jack Wilker, Jr. , Eugene E. Osborne , Carl W. Riley
- Applicant: Steven A. Dixon , Douglas J. Menkedick , William L. Jacques, II , James W. Jones , James K. Findlay , Jack Wilker, Jr. , Eugene E. Osborne , Carl W. Riley
- 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: G08B23/00
- IPC: G08B23/00

Abstract:
A bed includes a frame, a controller coupled to the frame, and a patient position detection system coupled to the frame and coupled to the controller. The patient position detection system has multiple modes of operation of varying sensitivities for determining whether a person supported on the frame has moved by a sufficient amount to activate an alarm. The frame includes a plurality of barriers. An alert light is coupled to one of the barriers.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120291200A1 HOSPITAL BED HAVING ALERT LIGHT Public/Granted day:2012-11-22
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