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Patient support with improved control

  • US 8,544,126 B2
  • Filed: 02/24/2011
  • Issued: 10/01/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A patient support apparatus comprising:

  • a frame, said frame having a barrier;

    a patient support surface supported in said frame, said barrier having an exterior side facing outwardly from the patient support apparatus and an interior side facing inwardly toward said patient support surface;

    a plurality of functional components associated with said patient support surface or said frame;

    a control system including a controller incorporated into said patient support surface or said frame and in operative communication with said plurality of functional components for controlling said functional components, at least one of said functional components configured to apply a selected therapy; and

    said control system further including a touch-screen in communication with said controller for controlling said functional components, said touch-screen being configured to allow a user to select said at least one of said functional components and further select a time period in which the control system generates a reminder to remind a user to apply the selected therapy associated with said selected functional component.

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