Abstract: A bed is provided for supporting a patient thereon. The bed includes a first bed component that is movable relative to a second bed component. The bed further includes a position detector configured to detect the position of the second bed component relative to the first bed component.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 23, 2001
Date of Patent:
December 16, 2003
Assignee:
Hi-Rom Services, Inc.
Inventors:
Scott K. Wilson, Barry Hand, Jack Brooks, Fred York, Richard Calcutta