TRANSFERABLE PATIENT CARE EQUIPMENT SUPPORT

• Main Authors: NEWKIRK, DAVID, C, CERIMELE, MICHAEL, E, GRAHAM, MARK, ALAN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 18.05.2006
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: BLASTING; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY; ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; FRAMES, CASINGS, OR BEDS OF ENGINES OR OTHER MACHINES ORAPPARATUS NOT SPECIFIC TO AN ENGINE, MACHINE, OR APPARATUSPROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; FUNERAL DEVICES; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; HEATING; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; LIGHTING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; STANDS OR SUPPORTS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL; TRANSPORT OR ACCOMODATION FOR PATIENTS; WEAPONS

A patient care equipment support (20) is transferable between a first device (30) having a first tapered socket (38) and a second device (32) having a second tapered socket (78). The equipment support (20) includes an equipment supporting portion (22) configured to support patient care equipment (23...