161 |
Multi-purpose, multi-utility, and re-organizable recliner chair bed |
US15261949 |
2016-09-11 |
US10098472B2 |
2018-10-16 |
Krishna Mohan Naga Venkata Khandrika |
A recliner chair bed includes a first frame, a second frame, a backrest, and a leg rest. The first frame has front and rear ends. The second frame fits comfortably and moves telescopically inside and outside of the first frame. The leg rest is attached to the front end of the first frame. The backrest is attached to the rear end of the first frame. The independent movement of the back and leg rests helps in achieving desired position for comfort. The recliner chair bed provides stability, can be moved on to any fixtures such as furniture and toilet and also can be converted into a bed. |
162 |
OMNIDIRECTIONAL ELECTRIC HEALTHCARE BEDCHAIR |
US15736589 |
2015-12-23 |
US20180185218A1 |
2018-07-05 |
Hong ZHANG; Shuang LU |
Disclosed is an omni-directional electric medical care bed chair, including Mecanum wheels, rollover prevention wheels, a bottom support, motors, a controller, a push rod device, a bed chair device, a cervical traction device, a shoulder joint rehabilitation device and ankle joint rehabilitation devices, wherein the push rod device drives the bed chair device to move, and therefore mutual switching among states of sitting, lying and turning over of the bed chair device can be realized. In conjunction with a bed chair technology enabling lying and turning over, a Mecanum wheel technology and medical care rehabilitation equipment, the medical care bed chair has functions of sitting, lying and turning over, also has an omni-directional movement ability, and can assist a patient in body rehabilitation training. |
163 |
A TRANSPORT AND COMPONENTS THEREFOR |
US15127513 |
2015-03-20 |
US20180168896A1 |
2018-06-21 |
Roger Price |
A transport for material, item or a subject, is described, the transport including a support for the material, item or subject; one or more detachable ground engaging wheels, detachable from the support at a detachable mount; one or more lifts to facilitate lifting the support from ground level to a selected height, the lift being operatively connected to the support and the one or more detachable ground engaging wheels, when the wheels are attached to the support. A collapsible wheel is also described, having a plurality of arcuate segments, each one pivotally connected to adjacent ones at their ends; an adjustable-length flexible spoke connected to opposed or remote ends so that variation of the length of the spoke deploys or stows the collapsible wheel; a spoke length adjuster. |
164 |
CHAIR WITH STAND-UP ASSISTANCE |
US15869059 |
2018-01-12 |
US20180133077A1 |
2018-05-17 |
Ko-Po Chen |
The chair includes a seat member and an adjustment member. The adjustment member includes a base, a positioning element, first pivot elements, first adjustment elements, each having a first extension segment and a first curved segment, second pivot elements, second adjustment elements, each having a second extension segment and a second curved segment. The chair has the first pivot elements located higher above the second pivot elements so as to create longer lever, greater torque, and steadier adjustment. By synchronizing the first and second adjustment pieces, the chair may be raised in a leveled manner requiring limited leeway. |
165 |
ROTATING AND ARTICULATING SLEEPING ASSEMBLY |
US15650882 |
2017-07-15 |
US20180014990A1 |
2018-01-18 |
Joseph Stanislao; David Yakos; Stephen Sanford; Ross Walker |
An assembly has a frame with two ends and two rails with a drop section generally centered, a base plate spanning the rails at the drop sections, a turn table upon the base plate, a pivot tray upon the turn table, linkages upon the pivot tray, sections operatively connected to the linkages, spring panels upon the sections, and a mattress upon the section. Senior citizens, patients, and disabled persons find difficulty to enter and to climb out of bed and may frequently require assistance. When this problem occurs, others must assist a person and the assistance varies depending on the person's size, weight and degree of mobility. The present invention adapts easily to most standard bed frames and allows a patient to rotate clockwise or counterclockwise and then to a sitting position. |
166 |
Convertible wheelchair |
US15599435 |
2017-05-18 |
US09775754B1 |
2017-10-03 |
Basim Khalfan Hamed Al-Nasseri; Yousuf Salim Al-Mushakeri; Mustafa Suleiman Al-Shuaili |
The convertible wheelchair is similar to a conventional wheelchair, but includes a reclining back support and an additional leg support plate. As the back support is pivoted, with respect to the seat, into a reclining position, the leg support plate is driven to pivot upward. When the back support is pivoted into a fully reclining position, the seat, the back support and the leg support plate are positioned parallel and co-planar with respect to one another. Similar to a conventional wheelchair, the convertible wheelchair includes a frame, the seat, which is secured to an upper end of the frame, the back support, which is secured to a rear end of the frame and is pivotally coupled to the seat, a pair of rear wheels rotatably secured to the rear end of the frame, and a pair of front wheels rotatably secured to the front end of the frame. |
167 |
CHAIR-TO-TABLE PROCEDURE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REVERSIBLE USE |
US15458218 |
2017-03-14 |
US20170266068A1 |
2017-09-21 |
DAVID SCOTT; GHASSAN DINN; ZOUHAIR TALBI |
One embodiment of the present invention is directed to a convertible chair-to-table apparatus configured for reversible use. The apparatus may have a headrest on the leg board of the chair to enable a patient to use the chair with the patient's torso on the leg board. The invention is also directed to a method of using the apparatus by moving a patient's torso between the leg board and the back board of the apparatus. |
168 |
Multi-purpose, multi-utility, and re-organizable recliner chair bed |
US15261949 |
2016-09-11 |
US20170086594A1 |
2017-03-30 |
Krishna Mohan Naga Venkata Khandrika |
A recliner chair bed includes a first frame, a second frame, a backrest, and a leg rest. The first frame has front and rear ends. The second frame fits comfortably and moves telescopically inside and outside of the first frame. The leg rest is attached to the front end of the first frame. The backrest is attached to the rear end of the first frame. The independent movement of the back and leg rests helps in achieving desired position for comfort. The recliner chair bed provides stability, can be moved on to any fixtures such as furniture and toilet and also can be converted into a bed. |
169 |
RECONFIGURABLE TRANSPORT APPARATUS |
US15334933 |
2016-10-26 |
US20170079859A1 |
2017-03-23 |
Clifford Edwin Lambarth; Jason James Wroblewski; Brandon David Naber; Alfred James Dacey, IV; Ross Timothy Lucas |
A transport apparatus includes a frame, a lift mechanism supporting the frame, and a litter deck for supporting a person. The litter deck is adapted to be reconfigured between a chair configuration and a cot configuration. The litter deck is also adapted to be removably mounted to the frame, with the litter deck being adapted to be supported by the frame while the litter deck is in its chair configuration and also while being reconfigured between its chair configuration and its cot configuration. |
170 |
AUTOMATED VARIABLE BED TO WHEELCHAIR SYSTEM |
US15231679 |
2016-08-08 |
US20170035633A1 |
2017-02-09 |
Ali Amin; Sanjith Kumar Chandran; Oasis Vali; Surya Lakshmivarahan; Gleeson Kathirgamanathan |
Various embodiments are described herein for a system and a method for an automated wheelchair and bed system that transforms between wheelchair and bed positions. In one embodiment, an automated wheelchair and bed system comprises a chassis; a back mechanism assembly pivotally coupled to the chassis; a set rest assembly coupled to the chassis; a leg mechanism assembly pivotally coupled to the chassis; and a sliding base assembly slidingly coupled to the chassis, the sliding base assembly comprising a sliding base mechanism that moves away from a rear portion of the system when the system transitions from a wheelchair position to a bed position and moves towards the rear portion of the system when the system transitions from bed position to wheelchair position. In an alternative embodiment, an actuator is used to move the sliding base assembly and change the height of the system in chair mode or bed mode. |
171 |
Reconfigurable transport apparatus |
US14206151 |
2014-03-12 |
US09510981B2 |
2016-12-06 |
Clifford Edwin Lambarth; Jason James Wroblewski; Brandon David Naber; Alfred James Dacy, IV; Thomas Alan Puvogel; Ross Timothy Lucas |
A transport apparatus includes a frame, a lift mechanism supporting the frame, and a litter deck for supporting a person. The litter deck is adapted to be reconfigured between a chair configuration and a cot configuration. The litter deck is also adapted to be removably mounted to the frame, with the litter deck being adapted to be supported by the frame while the litter deck is in its chair configuration and also while being reconfigured between its chair configuration and its cot configuration. |
172 |
SUPPORT UNIT FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PATIENTS |
US15116714 |
2015-02-04 |
US20160346145A1 |
2016-12-01 |
Aslan Ali PIRLI |
The invention consists of the functional underpants (1), silicone container shell (2), conical strait (4), clamp (6), slide (10), inclined waste pump (13), waste storage (22), moving step (23), waste transfer station (35), equipped safety belt (36) and multi stage apparatus parts (38-41). The invention ensures that the defecation of bedridden physically handicapped patients is transferred to the sewage system without human touch. The invention also has a very easy and practical use thanks to its various positioning. |
173 |
Wheelchair bed insert device |
US14534771 |
2014-11-06 |
US09375376B2 |
2016-06-28 |
Ray Latney |
A wheelchair bed insert device facilitates transfer of a person from a bed to a wheelchair. The device includes a bed frame having an open space extending into a lateral side of the bed frame. A mattress has a slot therein aligning with the open space of the bed frame when the mattress is positioned on the bed frame. A chair frame is positionable in the open space. A chair pad is coupled to the chair frame occupying the slot in the mattress when the chair frame is positioned in the open space of the bed frame. Chair wheels are coupled to the chair frame wherein the wheels facilitate transport of a person seated on the chair pad. |
174 |
Combined nursing bed |
US14333492 |
2014-07-16 |
US09295596B2 |
2016-03-29 |
Hanzhong He |
A combined type nursing bed. A moveable backrest is provided on a fixed bed body, and a wheelchair is disposed at an end of the moveable backrest. The wheelchair includes three rectangular plates, a wheelchair support, and a second driving mechanism. When in use, the three rectangular plates are driven by the second driving mechanism and pivots around rotating shafts to form the wheelchair. The wheelchair can be separated from the bed body. Through separation and combination of the wheelchair and the bed body, a patient can be easily transferred. The transferring process does not require hard labor of the nursing personnel, and the patients do not suffer addition discomfort due to use of the nursing bed. |
175 |
PATIENT TRANSFER DEVICE |
US14740966 |
2015-06-16 |
US20150272797A1 |
2015-10-01 |
Andrew HINES |
A wheelchair includes a base with horizontal portions and a portion that extends between the horizontal portions to define an open. An occupant support structure is carried by the base and rotates with respect to the base. In addition, the occupant support structure has seat, back and leg portions that are movable between sitting and reclining positions. |
176 |
Person Support Apparatuses With Selectively Coupled Foot Sections |
US14689490 |
2015-04-17 |
US20150216749A1 |
2015-08-06 |
Thomas F. Heil; Glenn C. Suttman |
Person support apparatuses with selectively coupled foot sections are disclosed. In one embodiment, the person support apparatus includes a base frame, a primary support frame supported on the base frame, and a foot section coupled to the primary support frame. The person support apparatus also includes a carriage that is freely translatable between a head end of the primary support frame and a foot end of the primary support frame, the carriage comprising a torso portion and a seat portion having a thigh segment and a gluteal segment. The person support apparatus further includes a selectable trunnion that selectively and severally couples the foot section to the primary support frame and the thigh segment of the seat portion. |
177 |
DYNAMIC FURNITURE |
US14618678 |
2015-02-10 |
US20150150377A1 |
2015-06-04 |
Scott ERB; Mark M. ERB |
Dynamic furniture for supporting a seated or reclining user includes a base, an actuator assembly supported by the base, a front boom in circular orbital connection to a portion of the base, a rear boom in circular orbital connection to another portion of the base, a seat platform supported by the actuator assembly, and a back platform supported by the actuator assembly. The seat platform and the back platform are capable of remaining stationary relative to the actuator assembly while the actuator assembly moves relative to the base. The seat platform and the back platform are also capable of moving relative to the actuator assembly while the actuator assembly remains stationary relative to the base. The seat platform and the back platform are also capable of moving relative to the actuator assembly while the actuator assembly moves relative to the base. |
178 |
Movable bed |
US14356695 |
2013-07-04 |
US09004508B2 |
2015-04-14 |
Shohei Tsukada; Hideo Kawakami; Tohru Nakamura; Ryuichi Ueda |
In a movable bed composed by combining a bed main portion and a wheelchair, the wheelchair has chair back bottom rails having cutout portions in a chair back bottom, and a chair back guide portion installed rotatably about a rotation point with respect to a chair base portion, the chair back guide portion having sliding portions engaged with the chair back bottom rails so as to be slidable and arranged to be disengageable from the chair back bottom rails by being located in the cutout portions, and in a fourth state (flat posture), the sliding portions are located in the cutout portions, the chair back guide portion and the chair back bottom are disengaged so as to be separable from each other, and a back lifting posture of the bed main portion and the chair back bottom can be performed over the entire width of the bed, whereas in a first state (chair posture), the sliding portions are engaged with the chair back bottom rails and can slide along the chair back bottom rails. |
179 |
WHEELCHAIR AND BED TO BE COMBINED WITH THE SAME |
US14389231 |
2013-12-12 |
US20150082537A1 |
2015-03-26 |
Akihiro Ohta; Shohei Tsukada; Mizuho Sakakibara; Yohei Kume; Tomohiro Shimoda; Hideo Kawakami |
A wheelchair includes a first seat portion and a second armrest rotatably fixed to a first support portion of the first seat portion, a first rotation axis of this second armrest is arranged on an imaginary plane perpendicular to a back bottom support surface and parallel to the front and rear direction of the first seat portion so as to make a predetermined angle with respect to the back bottom support surface. |
180 |
PATIENT TRANSPORT PLATFORM |
US14375883 |
2013-01-30 |
US20150014959A1 |
2015-01-15 |
Trevor Youngmann; Brian Huml; David Heidenreich; Nathan Yensho; Michael Maske |
Embodiments of a patient transport platform employing one or more adjustable columns interposed between a base having caster wheels with one or more intermediate large wheels, the adjustable columns accommodating deployment and retraction of the large wheels and elevation and positioning of an articulating patient stretcher chair. In various embodiments, the adjustable columns are in parallel or series connection, or combinations thereof. An articulating base frame assembly with a dampened interconnection between fore and aft sections, having three pairs of wheels for selective implementation in use is also presented. |