WO2009131818A3 - Multi-functional patient transfer device - Google Patents

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WO2009131818A3
WO2009131818A3 PCT/US2009/039534 US2009039534W WO2009131818A3 WO 2009131818 A3 WO2009131818 A3 WO 2009131818A3 US 2009039534 W US2009039534 W US 2009039534W WO 2009131818 A3 WO2009131818 A3 WO 2009131818A3
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Jr. William E. Burak
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Ergo-Asyst Technology Llc
Palay, Frederic
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Priority to EP09734401A priority patent/EP2259764A2/en
Priority to JP2011503227A priority patent/JP5255693B2/en
Priority to BRPI0906548A priority patent/BRPI0906548A2/en
Priority to CA2720399A priority patent/CA2720399A1/en
Publication of WO2009131818A2 publication Critical patent/WO2009131818A2/en
Publication of WO2009131818A3 publication Critical patent/WO2009131818A3/en

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    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G7/00Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
    • A61G7/10Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons, e.g. special adaptations of hoists thereto
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    • A61G7/1017Pivoting arms, e.g. crane type mechanisms
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    • A61G7/00Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
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    • A61G7/00Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
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    • A61G7/1025Lateral movement of patients, e.g. horizontal transfer
    • A61G7/1036Lateral movement of patients, e.g. horizontal transfer facilitating loading and unloading of the patient, e.g. using flaps or additional tilting
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    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G7/00Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
    • A61G7/10Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons, e.g. special adaptations of hoists thereto
    • A61G7/1063Safety means
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    • A61G7/1082Rests specially adapted for
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    • A61G2200/00Information related to the kind of patient or his position
    • A61G2200/30Specific positions of the patient
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    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
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    • A61G2200/00Information related to the kind of patient or his position
    • A61G2200/50Information related to the kind of patient or his position the patient is supported by a specific part of the body
    • A61G2200/52Underarm
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    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G7/00Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
    • A61G7/10Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons, e.g. special adaptations of hoists thereto
    • A61G7/1049Attachment, suspending or supporting means for patients
    • A61G7/1051Flexible harnesses or slings
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    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G7/00Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
    • A61G7/10Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons, e.g. special adaptations of hoists thereto
    • A61G7/1049Attachment, suspending or supporting means for patients
    • A61G7/1055Suspended platforms, frames or sheets for patient in lying position
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    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G7/00Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
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Abstract

One embodiment of the present invention comprises a multi-functional patient transfer device for transferring mobility-impaired patients. In one embodiment, the multi-functional patient transfer device includes a lift cart and one or more lift components. The lift components may attach to the lift cart and/or other lift components. The lift components may include frontal bars, a tabletop, a central arm, lifting forks, a hoist, a knee blocker, footrests, a transfer chair, detachable handles, and/or safety cushions. Embodiments of the present invention may include one or more patient interfaces. The patient interfaces may attach to the lift cart and/or one or more lifting components. The patient interfaces may include slings, chairs, straps, harnesses, and/or transfer sheets. In one embodiment, the patient interfaces may include foldable panels. In one embodiment, the patient interfaces may include a buttock/link support. Example embodiments of methods of the present invention may include frontal transfers, lateral seated transfers, lateral bed transfers, and sit-to-stand transitions.
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AU2009238448A AU2009238448A1 (en) 2008-04-04 2009-04-03 Multi-functional patient transfer device
EP09734401A EP2259764A2 (en) 2008-04-04 2009-04-03 Multi-functional patient transfer device
JP2011503227A JP5255693B2 (en) 2008-04-04 2009-04-03 Multifunction patient transfer device
BRPI0906548A BRPI0906548A2 (en) 2008-04-04 2009-04-03 MULTIFUNCTIONAL PATIENT TRANSFER DEVICE.
CA2720399A CA2720399A1 (en) 2008-04-04 2009-04-03 Multi-functional patient transfer device

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