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An apparatus for assisting a person in achieving a standing position. The apparatus include a base, a frame extending upward from the base, a lifting arm pivotally coupled to the frame, a platform upon which a person can stand, and an actuator which is controlled to raise and lower the lifting arm.

An apparatus for assisting a person in achieving a standing position. The apparatus include a base, a frame extending upward from the base, a lifting arm pivotally coupled to the frame, a platform upon which a person can stand, and an actuator which is controlled to raise and lower the lifting arm. The apparatus also includes a sling assembly which is removably attachable to the lifting arm. The sling assembly includes matched sets of attachment loops for attaching the sling assembly to the lifting arm. The sling assembly also includes at least one caregiver handle on an outer back portion thereof.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A stand-assist lift apparatus comprising:a base;a frame extending upwardly from the base;a lifting arm assembly pivotally coupled to the frame for movement between a lowered position and a raised position;an actuator coupled to the lifting arm assembly for moving the lift

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A stand-assist lift apparatus comprising:a base;a frame extending upwardly from the base;a lifting arm assembly pivotally coupled to the frame for movement between a lowered position and a raised position;an actuator coupled to the lifting arm assembly for moving the lifting arm assembly between the lowered and raised positions; anda sling assembly configured to be removably coupled to the lifting arm assembly for supporting a person between the lower and upper back regions during movement of the lifting arm assembly between the lowered and raised positions, the sling assembly including a body-supporting surface and a belt, the belt having a pair of laterally spaced apart belt straps extending from the body-supporting surface and a fastener for coupling the pair of laterally spaced apart belt straps together so that the body-supporting surface and pair of laterally spaced apart belt straps can encircle a person's body, the fastener permitting adjustment of the length of the belt around the person's body.