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6823541 Portable support apparatus and method  
A portable support apparatus designed to support and transfer people with disabilities in a variety of environments. In a preferred embodiment, an apparatus in accordance with the present invention...
6802091 Patient moving bed assembly  
A patient moving bed assembly for transferring a patient from a primary bed to a secondary support such as a gurney includes a frame, a mattress, a mattress support panel having tracks, rollers...
6799770 Reclinable wheelchair  
The present invention relates to a wheelchair that provides for efficient, safe transfer of a patient from the wheelchair to a bed or from a bed to the wheelchair. The wheelchair may be locked to a...
6772456 Portable device for patient pullup, rollover, and transfer and methods thereof  
This invention relates to portable devices and their methods of use, which assist in moving patients positioned on beds, gurneys, or other such patient supports. More particularly, the invention...
6772764 Apparatus and method for transporting and securing a restrained person  
The transport and securing system of the present invention is utilized in conjunction with a wrist and ankle mechanical restraint system applied to a subject, which releasably secures the...
6748612 Transfer apparatus  
A transfer apparatus for aiding in the transfer of persons confined to a wheelchair from the wheelchair to another support surface (e.g., beds, toilets, commodes, seated showers, household...
6742201 Device for transferring a person  
A person-transfer device comprises: a stand defining a support polygon; a pole rising vertically from the stand; a rest assembly for the lower limbs of a person, the rest assembly being pivotally...
6738999 Apparatus to assist disabled persons  
The invention relates to an apparatus for facilitating, in handicapped patients, undressing, dressing and access to body parts between the waist and knees of the patient. The apparatus includes a...
6728979 Patient transfer device  
A device for transferring medical patients from one table, bed, or gurney to another is disclosed. The device includes a slide board which is slid beneath the patient while the patient is on the...
6719094 Limited mobility ladder  
A ladder for people with limited mobility comprising a first frame member defining a first sidewall; a second frame member defining a second sidewall; a plurality of steps spanning between the...
6718571 Patient gurney and patient support mechanism  
A patient support mechanism has a patient gurney for the delivery and removal of a patient, the patient gurney having a removable bed board, and having a stationary patient bed provided for the...
6718573 Invalid hoist  
A mobile invalid hoist comprises a non-rectilinear lifting arm pivotably connected about first horizontal axis to the upper end of mast, a housing pivotably connected about second horizontal axis...
6708622 Rail mounted patient lift  
A rail mounted patient lift comprises a ceiling mountable rail 10 , a carriage 16 mounted for displacement along the rail, a flexible elongate support element and power operated lifting means...
6698041 Patient transfer apparatus  
A transfer apparatus for moving a patient from a first support to a second support includes an upper platform, a lower conveyor and an actuator configured to be coupled to the lower conveyor to...
6691349 Patient bed with leg lifter  
A cantilevered mobile bed/chair apparatus for safely transferring a patient from and to a hospital type bed comprises three hinged together segments forming back, seat and foot platforms operating...
6684419 Bedside lower extremity lifting apparatus  
A bedside lower extremity lifting apparatus is comprised of a support frame coupled to a platform. The support platform can be selectively raised and lowered by an actuator assembly coupled between...
6669287 Wheelchair transfer device  
A wheelchair transfer device which includes a seat intermediate between the wheelchair seat and the floor, a pair of seat supports suitable for attachment to the wheelchair and for supporting the...
6668396 Turning mechanism for a patient confined to a bed  
A turning mechanism for a patient confined to a bed includes two movable frames, and two adjusting members connected to respective frames for moving the frames between a horizontal position and a...
6662388 Patient adjustment device  
A patient lifting device designed to impart a vertical and corresponding horizontal force component upon a load, namely an ill or incapacitated person in a bed. This vertical and horizontal force...
6651280 Patient lifter  
A patient lifter has a patient support platform that made be lowered until it touches the floor. Once in this position, it is a simple matter for a single person to place a patient who is prone on...
6629323 Patient positioning assembly  
A patient transfer assembly for moving a sheet on a structure having a transfer surface. The patient transfer assembly includes a gripper adapted for attachment to the sheet, a drive shaft, a cable...
6615432 Movable stand to assist a person from a lying or sitting position to a sitting and/or standing position  
A process for a caregiver using a movable stand to assist a reclined person to move from a reclined position to a sitting and/or standing position. The process includes the process of moving a...
6611975 Motorized bed assembly  
A motorized bed assembly for allowing a user to easily transport individuals with various physical challenges. The motorized bed assembly includes a bed assembly that includes a support assembly...
6584626 Patient transfer device  
A patient transfer device for aiding in the comfortable and easy transfer of incapacitated persons from a bed to a gurney, or vice versa. The transfer device has a stationary board having a number...
6568002 Lateral support of a hoist  
Aid apparatus for raising a disabled person from a sitting position to a standing position, which apparatus includes a wheeled base in the form of a U-formed frame having a post, which supports a...
6568003 Device for handling a patient  
The invention relates to a device for handling a patient, such as raising a patient from a sitting position to a standing position or vice versa, and/or moving the person from one location to...
6560794 Rise assist apparatus  
A rise assist apparatus comprising a handrail in the form of a convoluted section attached to a vertical pole, and stabilized by a bed frame attachment member and a floor contacting base frame....
6557188 Bed to wheelchair transfer assist device  
A bed to wheelchair transfer assist device to be mounted to a bed frame to aid either a disabled individual in transferring himself from a seated position on a bed into a wheelchair or a pain...
6539569 Motorized patient transfer system for beds  
A patient self-assist transfer aid provides an open box frame having a base for fitting beneath a mattress of a bed, a riser section extending upwardly from the base for extending around an edge of...
6532607 Body lift  
A movement system for moving a person. In at least certain aspects, the system has a power apparatus and primary line apparatus connected to the power apparatus. The power apparatus selectively...
6526606 Supine position assist apparatus for adjusting the position of a person on a bed  
A supine position assist apparatus, for adjusting the bed position of a person in the group of bed bound persons whose movement on or onto the bed is relatively the most severely hindered is...
6510567 Wheel chair and platform device for movement of a disabled person from a wheel chair to a chair seat support in a vehicle and aircraft  
A folding wheel chair assembly has at least one fold-down platform that permits the person on the seat to be moved laterally to another seat. The fold-down platform is on a mounting rod that folds...
6496991 Device for patient pullup, rollover, and transfer and methods therefor  
A mobile patient maneuvering device is provided. The maneuvering device cooperates with the transfer rod to move a sheet upon which a patient is disposed. The device includes a power train, a hook...
6484332 System for vertical to horizontal movement and lateral movement of a patient  
A patient transfer system is provided for quick, easy and comfortable movement of a patient between horizontal and vertical positions and between lateral locations for medical procedures. The...
6430761 Compact portable patient lift  
An improved portable patient transfer device comprising a small wheeled base having a vertically disposed telescoping lifting column extending upwardly therefrom. A patient support means extends...
6425154 Self-assisted transfer system for beds  
A patient self-assist transfer aid provides an open box frame having a base for fitting beneath a mattress of a bed, a riser section extending upwardly from the base for extending around an edge of...
6393636 Patient rotation system  
A patient rotation system for rotating bedfast patients (P) on a periodic basis from his back to either side, from either side to his back, or from one side to the other side. The system includes,...
6389619 Invalid lifting device  
An invalid lifting device includes a mobile chassis, a lifting mechanism and a sling connectible to the arm supports to assist in raising a seated person to a standing or substantially standing...
6389618 Movement aid  
A movement aid suitable for use by disabled persons comprises a track, a trolley moveable along the track, a handle suspended from the trolley and a braking system for controlling and stopping...
6367427 Shield and transport apparatus  
Shield and transport apparatus includes a pair of panels secured together which may by used as a shield while a person or persons are advancing towards a combative person in which may be partially...
6363555 Patient positioning apparatus  
The invention provides a patient positioning apparatus for attachment to a patient examination table having a table pad and pad cover. The apparatus comprises a first table attachment device...
6357063 Patient carrier device dolly  
A wheeled dolly assembly for a patient carrier device has a box frame with a foldable footrest. Interchangeable wheels are mounted to an axle to facilitate rapid and easy movement of the dolly when...
6357064 Assist device for disabled persons  
A device for assisting a disabled person to rise from a bed to a standing position is provided by the invention. The device includes a planar base with a plurality of casters attached to its bottom...
6349432 Method and apparatus for patient transfer  
This invention provides methods and apparatus for moving or transferring a prone person or other body between two platforms, permitting a single caregiver of less than average strength to perform...
6349433 Assembly of a bed and an apparatus for movement support for a person when moving into or out of a bed  
Assembly of a bed or similar support and an apparatus for movement support for a person moving into or out of the bed/support. The apparatus has a base part and at least one swivelling arm that is...
6324709 Mattress apparatus and bed apparatus  
The present invention provides a bed apparatus allowing a worker to easily move a user's body at the time of consultation and nursing of the user lying on his back on a floor plate. The bed...
6321398 Multipurpose body-turn-over apparatus  
A multipurpose body-turn-over apparatus mainly including an elevator, a driving mechanism, ropes, a net, suspension fittings, a vibrator, and a controller. The controller sets operating time and...
6298511 Articulated air mattress  
A articulated air mattress for maneuvering bed-ridden patients. The articulated air mattress includes a base portion. The base portion has a top wall, a bottom wall, and a peripheral side wall. At...
6289539 Handrail attachments for beds  
A handrail attachment for beds comprises an upstanding side member connected to a base member adapted to fit under a bed mattress. The side member is in the form of an inverted U-shaped tubular...
6276007 Personal lift lid  
A personal lift aid for lifting and lowering ambulatory patients and other individuals by unassisted and assisted means. The invention device comprises of a stanchion assembly having a palm grip to...
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