Patents Assigned to Med Bed Technologies, Inc.
  • Patent number: 4837873
    Abstract: A reclinable wheelchair which operates in conjunction with a compatibly equipped bed to transport a prone person between the bed and the reclined wheelchair alongside the bed. The back rest can be raised and the leg rest of the wheelchair can be lowered to place the person in a sitting position. Provisions are included for use with a toilet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 13, 1989
    Assignee: Med Bed Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul DiMatteo, Charles F. Chubb
  • Patent number: 4776047
    Abstract: An arrangement for transferring a prone patient longitudinally or laterally between beds or surfaces adapted to accept the patient in prone position. The rate of transfer of the patient can be made variable or fixed. The arrangement is adapted to function with a conventional bed normally used in a home, or with a hospital-type bed. During times when the patient is not being transferred, the arrangement may allow the mattress to be raised under the patient's head and back or under the patient's knees and legs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1985
    Date of Patent: October 11, 1988
    Assignee: Med Bed Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul DiMatteo
  • Patent number: 4718133
    Abstract: An arrangement for transferring a supine patient longitudinally or laterally between beds or surfaces adapted to accept the patient in a supine position. The arrangement is adapted to function with a conventional or hospital-type bed. It includes apparatus for transferring a collapsible bathtub or a bedsore prevention pad onto said bed and transferring a patient onto and off these devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1985
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1988
    Assignee: Med Bed Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul DiMatteo, Charles F. Chubb