Grille For Veterinary Procedure Tables
AssigneeMidmark Corporation
InventorCharles C. Keil
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Abstract
A veterinary procedure table includes an animal support member upon which an animal may be placed during the performance of a veterinary procedure. A basin associated with the animal support member is adapted to receive fluid material that may be generated during the performance of the veterinary procedure. The veterinary procedure table further includes a grille associated with the animal support member. The grille includes a frame and a plurality of elongate rods rotatably coupled to the frame. In one embodiment, at least one rod is fixed against rotation.
Claims19
A grille for supporting an animal on a veterinary procedure table having an animal support member and a basin for receiving fluids generated during the performance of a procedure, the grille comprising:
- a frame comprising first and second oppositely disposed ends, and first and second oppositely disposed lateral sides extending between the first and second ends, the frame adapted to be removably supported on the animal support member in registration with the basin;
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- a plurality of first elongate rods rotatably coupled to the frame for rotation about respective longitudinal axes of the elongate rods.
A veterinary procedure table comprising:
- a base;
- an animal support member operatively coupled to the base;
- a basin associated with the animal support member, the basin adapted to receive fluids generated during the performance of a procedure;
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- a grille, the grille comprising:
- a frame comprising first and second oppositely disposed ends, and first and second oppositely disposed lateral sides extending between the first and second ends, the frame adapted to be removably supported on the animal support member in registration with the basin;
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- a plurality of first elongate rods rotatably coupled to the frame for rotation about their respective longitudinal axes.
A veterinary procedure table comprising:
- a base;
- an animal support member operatively coupled to the base;
- a basin associated with the animal support member, the basin adapted to receive fluids generated during the performance of a procedure;
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- a grille comprising a frame and a plurality of elongate first rods, wherein the frame is adapted to be removably supported on the animal support member in registration with the basin, and the first rods are coupled to the frame and are adapted to rotate about their respective longitudinal axes;
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- at least one elongate second rod, the second rod being parallel to the first rods and fixed against rotation about its longitudinal axis.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.