Patents Assigned to HeCare Systems ApS
  • Patent number: 8104115
    Abstract: The invention relates to a handling system for lifting or moving a person from a first position to another, such as from a bed to a chair. The system includes a bottom part being vertically fixed, a lifting arm being guided by the bottom part allowing the lifting arm to at least be vertically adjustable, a support part for fixating and supporting the person during the lifting and moving, and a support connection for the support part. The support connection is connected to drive means, for winding and unwinding the support connection, via the lifting arm, and the drive means being part of the bottom part. The invention also relates to a weighting system and a method for lifting or moving a person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: HeCare Systems ApS
    Inventors: Asger Gramkow, Asger Moos
  • Patent number: 7634824
    Abstract: The invention relates to a handling system for lifting and/or moving a person from a first position to another. The system includes a frame having a base frame and a lifting frame being part of a lifting device for the person. The system also includes at least three wheels positioned in different parts of the base frame and allowing the handling system to be moved over a surface from said first position to another, and at least one user interface allowing the person or another person to control the handling system. Further, the system includes at least one of the wheels being directional controllable from the at least one user interface and each of the wheels being mounted pivotally around a vertical axle of the wheels. The invention also relates to a user interface and a method of handling a person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignee: HeCare Systems ApS
    Inventors: Asger Gramkow, Thomas Færgemann, Thomas Morthorst Jensen