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Ambulatory assist arm for a bed

  • US 6,240,583 B1
  • Filed: 11/09/1999
  • Issued: 06/05/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/03/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A bed comprising:

  • a base frame, an intermediate frame coupled to the base frame and positioned to lie above the base frame, a bed deck carried by the intermediate frame, the deck supporting a mattress having a generally upwardly-facing sleeping surface, an ambulatory assist arm having a first end and a grip spaced apart from the first end and positioned to lie above the sleeping surface, and a bracket mounted to the intermediate frame, the first end of the ambulatory assist arm being mounted to the bracket so that the ambulatory assist arm is mounted to the intermediate frame by the bracket, the bed deck being formed to include an aperture and the bracket including a pin received by the aperture to couple the bracket and the ambulatory assist arm to the bed.

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