Patents by Inventor Clarence E. Jump

Clarence E. Jump has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patient positioning device
    Patent number: 4446587
    Abstract: A patient positioning device characterized by a horizontal support beam, a pair of motors coupled to the support beam, a first cable and hook assembly associated with a first motor, a second cable and hook assembly associated with a second motor, and a motor controller operative to selectively actuate the first motor, the second motor, or both motors simultaneously. Rigid, body contoured supports and/or flexible slings are coupled to one or both of the motors to selectively lift portions of a patient's body from a bed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1981
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1984
    Inventor: Clarence E. Jump