Owner Hill-Rom Services, Inc.

Inventors Chambers, Kenith W.; Goodwin, Brent; Lubbers, David P.; Murnyack, Roberta M.; Osborne, Eugene E.; Skinner, Andrew F.; Stolpmann, James R.; Richter, Terry L.; Menkedic, Douglas J.; Welling, Jeffrey R.; Albersmeyer, David A.; Batta, Nicholas C.; Dixon, Steve A.; Figel, Gregory J.; Findlay, James K.; Hoffman, Brian J.; Hornbach, David W.; Kramer, Kenneth L.; Philbeck, Roger S.; Schwartz, Steven J.; Shenk, Joshua W.; Suttman, Glenn C.; Vanderpohl III, Irvin J.; Weil, Paul R.; Wilker Jr., Jack; Zerhusen, Robert

Agent Shelston IP

Pub. Number AU-A-2011226912

Parent 2009225305

Filing date 27 September 2011

Wipo publication date 20 October 2011

A61G 7/012 (2006.01) Beds or accessories for patients or disabled persons

A47C 19/04 (2006.01) Bedsteads

A47C 27/10 (2006.01) Stuffed or fluid mattresses specially adapted for chairs, beds or sofas - with two or more independently-fillable chambers

A61G 7/00 (2006.01) Beds or accessories for patients or disabled persons

A61G 7/002 (2006.01) Beds or accessories for patients or disabled persons - having adjustable mattress frame

A61G 7/005 (2006.01) Beds or accessories for patients or disabled persons - tiltable around transverse horizontal axis, e.g. for Trendelenburg position

A61G 7/008 (2006.01) Beds or accessories for patients or disabled persons - tiltable around longitudinal axis, e.g. for rolling

A61G 7/015 (2006.01) Beds or accessories for patients or disabled persons

A61G 7/018 (2006.01) Beds or accessories for patients or disabled persons

A61G 7/05 (2006.01) Beds or accessories for patients or disabled persons - Parts, details or accessories of beds

A61G 7/057 (2006.01) Beds or accessories for patients or disabled persons - Arrangements for preventing bed-sores or for supporting patients with burns, e.g. mattresses specially adapted therefor

A61G 7/12 (2006.01) Beds or accessories for patients or disabled persons

A61G 12/00 (2006.01) Accommodation for nursing, e.g. in hospitals, not covered by groups , e.g. trolleys for transport of medicaments or food

B60B 33/02 (2006.01) Castors in general

G01G 19/44 (2006.01) Weighing apparatus or methods adapted for special purposes not provided for in groups