IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0050985
(2011-03-18)
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등록번호 |
US-8336138
(2012-12-25)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Newkirk, David C.
- Cerimele, Michael E.
- Graham, Mark A
- Reinke, Christian H.
- Turner, Jonathan D.
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
9 인용 특허 :
355 |
초록
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A patient care equipment support system includes an arm having a first arm portion and a second arm portion that telescopically extends and retracts relative to the first arm portion along a substantially horizontal axis. The first arm portion includes a first end of the arm that is supported for pi
A patient care equipment support system includes an arm having a first arm portion and a second arm portion that telescopically extends and retracts relative to the first arm portion along a substantially horizontal axis. The first arm portion includes a first end of the arm that is supported for pivoting movement about a substantially vertical first axis. The second arm portion includes a second end of the arm. A column is situated beneath the second end of the arm. The column includes a first column portion and a second column portion that telescopically extends and retracts relative to the first column portion along a substantially vertical second axis.
대표청구항
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1. A patient care equipment support system comprising an arm including a first arm portion and a second arm portion that telescopically extends and retracts relative to the first arm portion along a substantially horizontal axis, the first arm portion including a first end of the arm that is support
1. A patient care equipment support system comprising an arm including a first arm portion and a second arm portion that telescopically extends and retracts relative to the first arm portion along a substantially horizontal axis, the first arm portion including a first end of the arm that is supported for pivoting movement about a substantially vertical first axis, the second arm portion including a second end of the arm, a set of wheels guiding the telescopic movement of the second arm portion relative to the first arm portion,a column situated beneath the second end of the arm, the column including a first column portion and a second column portion that telescopically extends and retracts relative to the first column portion along a substantially vertical second axis, anda support structure extending from the floor to the ceiling of a room and the arm is coupled to the support structure. 2. The patient care equipment support system of claim 1, further comprising a transfer device attached to a lower end of the column. 3. The patient care equipment support system of claim 2, wherein the transfer device comprises a hanger. 4. The patient care equipment support system of claim 3, wherein the transfer device further comprises a sling coupled to the hanger. 5. The patient care equipment support system of claim 1, wherein the second portion of the column is extendable and retractable by about 12 inches to about 18 inches relative to the first column portion. 6. The patient care equipment support system of claim 1, further comprising at least one of an electric motor, a hydraulic cylinder, a pneumatic cylinder, and a magnetic cylinder that is operable to extend and retract the second column portion relative to the first column portion. 7. The patient care equipment support system of claim 1, further comprising an electric motor having a screw drive to extend and retract the second column portion relative to the first column portion. 8. The patient care equipment support system of claim 1, further comprising a post receiver coupled to the second column portion to be raised and lowered as the second column portion is extended and retracted relative to the first column portion. 9. The patient care equipment support system of claim 8, further comprising an equipment support having a mount post that is receivable in the post receiver. 10. The patient care equipment support system of claim 9, wherein the post has a tapered collar mounted thereon and the post receiver engages the tapered collar when the equipment support is coupled to the column. 11. The patient care equipment support system of claim 8, wherein the column comprises a main column portion and the first column portion is mounted to and offset from said main column portion. 12. The patient care equipment support system of claim 11, further comprising at least one service outlet mounted to the main column portion and at least one service line routed through the arm and though the main column portion to the service outlet. 13. The patient care equipment support system of claim 8, wherein the first and second column portions comprise first and second portions of a linear actuator. 14. The patient care equipment support system of claim 1, wherein the support structure includes at least one vertical frame member, a first platform extending horizontally from the at least one vertical frame member in a cantilevered manner, and a second platform extending from the at least one vertical frame member in a cantilevered manner, and wherein the first end of the arm is situated between the first and second platforms. 15. A patient care equipment support system comprising an arm including a first arm portion and a second arm portion that telescopically extends and retracts relative to the first arm portion along a substantially horizontal axis, the first arm portion including a first end of the arm that is supported for pivoting movement about a substantially vertical first axis, the second arm portion including a second end of the arm, a set of wheels guiding the telescopic movement of the second arm portion relative to the first arm portion,a column situated beneath the second end of the arm, the column including a first column portion and a second column portion that telescopically extends and retracts relative to the first column portion along a substantially vertical second axisa post receiver coupled to the second column portion to be raised and lowered as the second column portion is extended and retracted relative to the first column portion, andan equipment support having a mount post that is receivable in the post receiver, the post has a tapered collar mounted thereon and the post receiver engages the tapered collar when the equipment support is coupled to the column, wherein the post receiver is C-shaped with a protrusion receiving opening and the tapered collar includes a protrusion that is received in the protrusion receiving opening when the equipment support is coupled to the column. 16. A patient care equipment support system comprising an arm including a first arm portion and a second arm portion that telescopically extends and retracts relative to the first arm portion along a substantially horizontal axis, the first arm portion including a first end of the arm that is supported for pivoting movement about a substantially vertical first axis, the second arm portion including a second end of the arm, a set of wheels guiding the telescopic movement of the second arm portion relative to the first arm portion,a column situated beneath the second end of the arm, the column including a first column portion and a second column portion that telescopically extends and retracts relative to the first column portion along a substantially vertical second axis, anda console including at least one cabinet, the arm being coupled to the console. 17. The patient care equipment support system of claim 16, further comprising a wheeled unit and wherein the at least one cabinet has a storage space into which the wheeled unit can be rolled for storage. 18. The patient care equipment support system of claim 17, wherein the wheeled unit comprises a stool. 19. The patient care equipment support system of claim 17, wherein the wheeled unit comprises a set of drawers.
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