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US 2026/0232507 A1Published application
Patient support apparatus with barrier
AssigneeStryker Corporation
InventorsChristopher Ryan Sweeney, Matthew A. Cutler
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Abstract
A patient support apparatus is provided including a deck for supporting a mattress thereon and a barrier mounted relative to the deck. The barrier has a barrier body, with opposed first and second outer sides, a barrier outer perimeter, and a through opening extending there through from the first outer side to the second outer side. The patient support apparatus may include a cover for covering the through opening and which is mounted at the barrier body.
Claims20
A patient support apparatus comprising:
- a deck for supporting a mattress thereon;
- a barrier mounted relative to said deck, said barrier having a barrier body, said barrier body having opposed first and second outer sides, a barrier outer perimeter, and a through opening extending therethrough from said first outer side to said second outer side;
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- a cover for covering said through opening and being mounted at said barrier body, said cover including a first panel on a patient side of the barrier body and a second panel on a side of the barrier body opposite the first panel, said first panel including an outer surface that forms a patient facing surface and including a first panel outer perimeter, said second panel including a second panel outer perimeter and an outer surface that forms an outwardly facing surface of said barrier when mounted to said barrier body, said first panel and said second panel being joined together by a fastener, and said first panel on the patient side of said barrier body being flush mounted to said barrier body.
1 more element
A side rail for a patient support apparatus, said side rail comprising:
- a side rail body having opposed first and second outer sides and a rail outer perimeter, said side rail body including a through opening extending therethrough from said first outer side to said second outer side;
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- a cover for covering said through opening, said cover including a first panel on a patient side of the side rail body and a second panel on a side of the side rail body opposite the first panel, said first panel including an outer surface that forms a patient facing surface and including a first panel outer perimeter, said second panel including a second panel outer perimeter and an outer surface that forms an outwardly facing surface of said side rail when mounted to said side rail body, said first panel and said second panel being joined together by a fastener, and said first panel being flush mounted to said side rail body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.