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7467431 Patient incline device having centerline spinal support  
A patient incline device includes an incline ramp and a centerline spinal support located on a base member. The incline ramp supports the upper torso and head of a patient such that the upper torso...
7458113 Patient winch  
A winch for moving a patient laying on a pad is disclosed. The winch includes an enclosure that has a winching mechanism fixed within the enclosure, a power means, a motor, a gearing means, a power...
7437785 Drive system for imaging device  
A drive system for an imaging device is provided. The drive system comprises a table assembly for engaging and supporting a patient and a driving system for moving the table assembly. The driving...
7434278 Apparatus for patient mobility  
An apparatus for repositioning bedridden patients with: a base, vertical and horizontal movements, and lifting portion; telescoping legs extending outward from the base with wheels affixed to each...
7406723 Inflatable mattress and method for positioning a patient  
An inflatable mattress having an inflated torso support pad, a first leg extending out from a first portion of the inflated torso support pad, and a second leg spaced from the first leg and...
7370376 Transfer mattress  
The present invention discloses a transfer mattress, comprising a mattress which is a rectangular body encompassed with a movable tubular fabric sleeve and dimensioned for a person to lie down; and...
7340785 Sanitary liner for a patient transfer mattress  
A patient transfer device includes an inflatable mattress and a liner releasably attached to the inflatable mattress. The inflatable mattress includes a top sheet having opposite side edges and a...
7340784 Patient transfer device  
A patient transfer device includes a base assembly movable in forward and lateral directions. A power train is mounted within the base assembly, and is connected to a clamping and strap assembly. A...
7337477 Method and apparatus for patient transfer  
A patient transfer method and apparatus designed to efficiently move a patient from one surface to another. A set of straps connected at one end to a winch are passed beneath the patient and...
7305726 Wheelchair with integrated transfer board  
An accessory device for use by an occupant in a wheelchair includes a platform and a reorientation mechanism that enables the rotation, pivoting, and sliding motion of the platform with respect to...
7305725 Apparatus for moving objects  
A lifting apparatus with a substantially horizontal crossbeam having a first end pivotally connected to a first side of a bed frame and a second end pivotally connected to a second side of the bed...
7293303 Method and device for repositioning patient in bed with safety features  
The invention described is a device and method for repositioning a patient in a bed. Bedding material positioned underneath the patient is wound by a ratchet system and a crossbeam that allows for...
7290299 Device and method for positioning patients  
A patient pull-up system is provided which enables a single operator to reposition a patient situated on a patient support, such as a bed, cart, gurney, or table, from a slumped position to a more...
7266852 Inflatable transfer mattress  
An inflatable mattress having an inflated torso support pad, a first leg extending out from a first portion of the inflated torso support pad, and a second leg spaced from the first leg and...
7243382 Patient transfer mattress having side pull straps  
A pull member for a patient transfer mattress preferably includes a first portion attached to the inflatable mattress and a second portion attached to the first portion such that a pulling force...
7228579 Portable patient support device and method of preparing patient for prostate brachytherapy  
A portable patient support includes a platform having a rigid platform received in an interior of an end cap. Elongated rails attached to side walls of the end cap receive accessories, such as...
7216383 Support device for a patient  
A patient support device which can be connected to patient placement devices of medical examination or treatment equipment, for example an MRI device, an X-ray machine, or of ambulances. The...
7146660 Patient support pad with repositionable pressure source  
An apparatus for supporting a patient includes a pad having a first side, a second side, and a fluid chamber configured to receive fluid under pressure. The apparatus also has a pressure source...
7114204 Method and apparatus for transferring patients  
A patient transfer apparatus including an inflatable mattress, alternatively with a rigid top board with a patient restraint system on which a patient can be placed, when patient immobilization is...
7114203 Lateral transfer accessory  
A lateral transfer accessory (LTA) expands the capabilities of overhead ceiling lifts(OCLs). The accessory includes passive mechanical components requiring no electrical power supply or batteries....
7111338 Apparatus for pulling patient up in bed  
A patient positioning apparatus ( 30, 330 ) is provided for use with a patient-support device ( 20, 320 ). The patient positioning apparatus ( 30, 330 ) is used to pull a sheet ( 32, 332 ) on the...
7096524 Cover with integrated patient transfer device  
The present invention is directed to a patient transfer system. The patient transfer system is positioned on a support area of a first underlying surface's top surface. The support area (a)...
7047578 Medical transport technology  
A apparatus such as a stretcher or guerney, and method, for engaging acquiring and transporting an injured person or some other person or object. The apparatus comprises a base, housing or frame...
7032261 Patient transfer apparatus  
A transfer device is provided for transferring a patient from a first support surface to an adjacent second support surface. The device includes a plurality of elongated side-by-side first bladders...
7028350 Lifting cushion and method for transferring a patient from a chair  
An inflatable lifting cushion for an articulated chair including a five-sided polygon capable that is longitudinally aligned on the seat and back of the chair. The cushion includes triangular side...
7020912 Disposable transport mat  
A disposable transport mat includes inner and outer panels which are joined to one another forming a tubular or loop shaped structure. Both panels are made of materials such as Tyvek®. The panels...
7003819 Patient-positioning device  
This invention is a device for translatably positioning a patient along a bed. The device has a motor connected to a series of pulleys. A corresponding series of straps are attached at one end to a...
7000268 Patient transfer and transport bed  
The present invention is a transfer and transport device and method for moving a patient from a bed to another location within a medical facility. The transport device includes an integral transfer...
6934980 Patient transfer system  
A system to facilitate the transfer of a patient between a chair and a bed or other device. The system includes a chair and a transfer bridge interchangeably securable to either side of the chair....
6928672 Patient positioning and transport system  
The invention relates to a patient positioning and transport system comprising a transportable stretcher ( 1 ) and a cart ( 2 ) for transporting the stretcher ( 1 ) with the patient. The stretcher...
6907625 Sliding bed  
To devise a slide mechanism and to provide a sliding bed that is configured to be easy to slide and the height of which is freely adjustable, so as to lessen the burden on a care-giver, a sliding...
6874176 Mat assembly for the prevention of bedsores  
A mat assembly is provided to prevent and to treat bedsores. A draw sheet is used to shift or displace the patient on the mattress of the bed. A pole attached to the draw sheet is provided for...
6857143 Body transfer system  
A system for transferring a body from a first surface to a second surface, with substantially no agitation of the body, is provided. The system comprises a housing having a substantially planar top...
6845529 Disposable transport mat  
A disposable transport mat includes inner and outer panels which are joined to one another forming a tubular or loop shaped structure. Both panels are made of materials such as Tyvek®. The panels...
6832399 Breast biopsy bed  
An apparatus and method is provided for accurately positioning a breast tumor of a patient in the decubitus position on examination table and preventing patient movement once the tumor is...
6823542 Mat conveyor having multiple handles  
A mat conveyor includes a tubular fabric member formed of a soft flexible material and having an interior passage formed therein. A plurality of handle bands are secured to the exterior surface of...
6820292 Patient transfer apparatus  
According to the present invention, a patient transfer device includes an elongated foam pad having a fluid impervious enclosure. The foam pad is configured to be placed under the patient on a...
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...
6782571 Patient transport system for multiple imaging systems  
A patient transport system for transporting a patient from a magnetic resonance imaging system to a second imaging system includes an elongated member and first and second coupling mechanisms. The...
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...
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...
6728978 Multiple hygienic bed pad with glide function  
A re-usable hygienic bed product includes an absorbing object, a sliding material layer, a pulling sheet, and a moisture blocking layer. The absorbing product is a highly soaking, inert fibrous...
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...
6701546 Patient transport system  
A wheelchair convertible into a gurney that includes a main frame, a rear frame and a supplemental rear frame pivotally secured to the rear frame. The main frame includes a back portion pivotally...
6701544 Patient transfer apparatus  
According to the present invention, a patient transfer device includes an elongated foam pad having a fluid impervious enclosure. The foam pad is configured to be placed under the patient on a...
6675411 Method of moving a patient laterally  
A method of laterally moving a patient lying on a sheet comprises the steps of: rolling the patient on one shoulder by lifting on the sheet adjacent to the other shoulder; positioning a flattened...
6675401 Transfer seat with extended transfer platform  
A combination of a chair-like device used by disabled persons, such as a bedside commode, and a seat having a transfer platform that extends laterally outward from a central seating portion of the...
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...
6658676 Semi-permanent bedsheet device  
A bedsheet device ( 10 ) configured to overlay a mattress ( 12 ), the bedsheet device ( 10 ) comprising: a slide sheet ( 14, 16 ) being constructed of a pliable material and having a lower surface...
6640364 Pedestal for use with patient transport system for multiple imaging systems  
A pedestal for use with a patient transport system for multiple imaging systems can include a support member configured to support a patient or object of interest, an elongated planar member...
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