Push handle with pivotable handle post

• Main Authors: MCCAIG, STEVEN V, ZERHUSEN, ROBERT MARK
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 28.04.2010
• Subjects: CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES; HAND-PROPELLED VEHICLES, e.g. HAND CARTS, PERAMBULATORS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; MOTOR VEHICLES; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; SLEDGES; TRAILERS; TRANSPORT OR ACCOMODATION FOR PATIENTS; TRANSPORTING

A patient support apparatus comprises a frame, a patient support coupled to the frame, a push handle coupled to the frame and having a handle post, and at least one user input coupled to the handle post. The handle post is movable between a first position presenting the at least one user input to a...