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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5596775 | Patient transfer seat A patient transfer chair is disclosed which can be manually operated preferably by using a lever and spring helping device to assist in the transfer of a patient to and from a bed to and a wheelchair, chair, or other seat design. In transferring a patient... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5535459 | Patient transfer seat A transfer seat assembly is disclosed for use in conjunction with a hospital bed to transfer a patient from the bed to a location remote therefrom. The transfer seat assembly includes a frame portion and a removable seating portion. A method of transferri... | 07/16/1996 |
| 5526543 | Method and apparatus for treating or preventing bed sores A method and apparatus for preventing or treating bed sores is disclosed which includes a mattress arrangement having a mattress and depressing means for depressing from underneath the mattress at least one area in the mattress to relieve pressure on at l... | 06/18/1996 |
| 5469588 | Patient transfer arrangement A hospital bed is disclosed which includes a frame, a mattress positioned on the frame, a transport sheet extending across the mattress to define a patient supporting area, rollers for moving the transport sheet relative to the mattress, and structure for... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5319813 | Invalid transfer arrangement An arrangement of a wheelchair with a movable seat and leg rest and a bed equipped with transfer apparatus including rollers, a movable sheet, a lift member, and a control system for transporting an invalid comfortably across the bed to a sitting position... | 06/14/1994 |
| 5127113 | Invalid transfer arrangement An arrangement of a wheelchair with a movable seat and leg rest and a bed equipped with transfer apparatus including rollers, a movable sheet, a lift member, and a control system for transporting an invalid comfortably across the bed to a sitting position... | 07/07/1992 |
| 5103512 | Patient transfer arrangement A transfer system including a specially-equipped bed for transferring a patient from a reclining position on the bed to a seated position on a wheelchair or to a standing position on the floor.... | 04/14/1992 |
| 5020171 | Patient transfer arrangement A transfer system including a specially-equipped bed for transferring a patient from a reclining position on the bed to a seated position on a wheelchair or to a standing position on the floor.... | 06/04/1991 |
| 4941220 | Patient care and transfer arrangement A bed has a mattress with a plurality of inflatable air sacs, a low-pressure compressed air blower, a pressure control system, and pipes for carrying gas from the blower to the sacs. A transport sheet extends over the air sacs and is attached to rollers a... | 07/17/1990 |
| 4837872 | Patient transfer arrangement A transfer system including a specially-equipped bed for transferring a patient from a reclining position on the bed to a seated position on a wheelchair or to a standing position on the floor.... | 06/13/1989 |
| 4821352 | Invalid transfer arrangement An arrangement of a wheelchair with a movable seat and leg rest and a bed equipped with transfer apparatus provided with rollers, a movable sheet and lift arms, for transporting an invalid comfortably across the bed to a sitting position in the wheelchair... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4819283 | Invalid transfer arrangement An arrangement of a wheelchair with a movable seat and leg rest and a bed equipped with transfer apparatus provided with rollers, a movable sheet and lift arms, for transporting an invalid comfortably across the bed to a sitting position in the wheelchair... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4813088 | Person transfer arrangement A transfer system including a transfer module that operates in conjunction with a compatibly equipped bed and a standard wheelchair to transport a person from a supine position on the bed to a seated position on the wheelchair.... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4797960 | Patient transfer arrangement An arrangement of a wheelchair with a movable seat and leg rest and a bed equipped with transfer apparatus provided with rollers, a movable sheet and lift arms, for transporting a patient comfortably across the bed to a sitting position in the wheelchair.... | 01/17/1989 |
| 4796313 | Invalid transfer arrangement Apparatus used in conjunction with a bed and having rollers and a transfer sheet to transport a patient over the bed and partially onto a horizontal seat of a wheelchair. The patient is then raised to a normal seated position, without requiring any effort... | 01/10/1989 |
| 4787107 | Blanket remover arrangement An arrangement for removing a blanket from a bed to clear the bed for transferring a person. The person lies on a transport sheet, and a cover sheet extends across and above the transport sheet and person. The cover sheet is removably fastened to a lift m... | 11/29/1988 |
| 4726082 | Invalid transfer arrangement Apparatus used in conjunction with a bed and having rollers and a transfer sheet to transport a patient over the bed and partially onto a horizontal seat of a wheelchair. The patient is then raised to a normal seated position, without requiring any effort... | 02/23/1988 |
| 4700415 | Reclinable wheelchair apparatus A reclinable wheelchair which operates in conjunction with a compatibly equipped bed to transport a prone person between the bed and the reclined wheelchair alongside the bed. The back rest can be raised and the leg rest of the wheelchair can be lowered t... | 10/20/1987 |
| 4679259 | Reclinable wheelchair apparatus A reclinable wheelchair which operates in conjunction with a compatibly equipped bed to transport a supine person between the bed and the reclined wheelchair. The back rest can be raised and the leg rest lowered to place the person in a sitting position. ... | 07/14/1987 |
| 4654903 | Bedsore prevention device in an invalid bed arrangement An arrangement for the prevention of bedsores on invalids confined to bed, in which the bed can be tilted toward either side for shifting the weight distribution of a patient to promote circulation of the blood and thereby prevent the development of bedso... | 04/07/1987 |
