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Hospital bed

  • US 6,957,461 B2
  • Filed: 12/09/2003
  • Issued: 10/25/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/29/1999
  • Status: Expired
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1. A patient support comprisinga base frame, an intermediate frame supported by the base frame, a deck supported by the intermediate frame, the deck including a head section, a seat section contiguous with the head section, the seat section substantially all of being pivotable relative to the intermediate frame to move between first and second positions and a foot section pivotable relative to the seat section to move between first and second positions, and a mechanism configured to control movement of the foot section relative to the seat section, the mechanism being configured to move between a first position wherein the foot section remains substantially horizontal when the seat section moves from the first position to the second position and a second position wherein the foot section deviates from being substantially horizontal when the seat section moves from the first position to the second position.

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