Patient transfer rod

- Ergodyne Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the patient transfer rod used in transferring a patient from a first horizontal surface to a second horizontal surface;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is another perspective view of the patient transfer rod of FIG. 1 in a storage configuration.

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Patent History
Patent number: D413285
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 28, 1998
Date of Patent: Aug 31, 1999
Assignee: Ergodyne Corporation (St. Paul, MN)
Inventor: Thomas W. Votel (St. Paul, MN)
Primary Examiner: Kay H. Chin
Law Firm: Patterson & Keough, P.A.
Application Number: 0/83,268
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D12/133); Element Or Attachment (D24/184)
International Classification: 1212;