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US 9,463,126 B2Granted
Caregiver universal remote cart for patient bed control
AssigneeHill-Rom Services, Inc.
InventorsRobert M. Zerhusen, Richard H. Heimbrock, Mark S. Chiacchira, Nicholas A. Mann, David C. Newkirk
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Abstract
A number of patient beds are disclosed. Various caregiver control panels and patient control panels for controlling features and functions of a patient bed are also disclosed. For example, a cart with caregiver control inputs, including hand inputs on a graphical user interface (GUI) and foot inputs, is disclosed. Patient positioning and transfer devices are also disclosed. Various types of in-bed physical therapy devices are also disclosed.
Claims26
A bed control cart for controlling features of a patient bed, the bed control cart comprising
- a wheeled base with foot inputs,
- a support extending upwardly from the wheeled base,
- a GUI supported by the support, the GUI displaying hand inputs, and
- circuitry configured to send wireless signals to control the features of the bed in response to use of each of the foot inputs and hand inputs of the bed control cart.
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