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US 2006/0150329 A1Published application
Bed rail with fold control and jaw motion control
AssigneeCosco Management, Inc.
InventorsKurt Nygren, Jorge Tomas, Robert Monahan, Steve Lepke
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Abstract
A bed rail is disclosed for use with a bed. The bed rail includes a clamping device to clamp the bedrail to the bed. The bedrail is moveable between an upright position and a released position wherein the rail is moved downwardly toward a sidewall of the mattress to facilitate climbing upon and climbing off of the mattress.
Claims18
A bed rail assembly comprising:
- a support adjustable to grip a member such as a mattress member,
- a releasable lock operable to lock the support at one of a first gripping position and a second gripping position,
- a bed rail coupled to the support, and
- a releasable fastener for securing the bed rail in a raised position and releasing the bed rail to move to a down position.
1 more element
A bed rail comprising
- a support and a rail secured to the support;
- the support having a pair of members being provided for positioning beneath a mattress;
- said rail being coupled to said support and moveable between a raised position wherein the rail extends above the top surface of the mattress and a lowered position wherein the rail extends below the top surface of the mattress to facilitate climbing upon and climbing off of the mattress.
A bed rail assembly comprising
- a bed rail,
- a mattress clamping device coupled to the bed rail, the mattress clamping device being adapted to clamp to a mattress and mount the bed rail in close proximity to the mattress.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.