User interface for hospital bed

A user module for a patient support apparatus is provided. The user module has a user interface operably coupled thereto. The user interface includes an input device and an output device. The output device includes a visual display including textual and non-textual elements. The non-textual elements...

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Main Authors Allen James M, Wilker, Jr. John B, Zerhusen Robert M, Newkirk David C, Vanderpohl, III Irvin J, Seim Douglas A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 26.12.2017
Subjects
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSESOR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
CALCULATING
CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY
COMPUTING
CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL
CONTROLLING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS
FUNERAL DEVICES
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MASSAGE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS ORELEMENTS
OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS
PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING ORSTIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY
PHYSICS
REGULATING
TRANSPORT OR ACCOMODATION FOR PATIENTS
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Summary:A user module for a patient support apparatus is provided. The user module has a user interface operably coupled thereto. The user interface includes an input device and an output device. The output device includes a visual display including textual and non-textual elements. The non-textual elements include enhanced, graphical, and animated portions relating to one or more operational features of the patient support or to a person positionable on the patient support. The input device includes one or more touch sensors corresponding to defined regions of the visual display.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201615075610