Patents by Inventor Craig E. Koors

Craig E. Koors 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).

  • Bed with a stowable siderail
    Patent number: 10285507
    Abstract: A bed comprises a frame and a siderail assembly. The siderail assembly includes a noncollapsible siderail panel having an upper edge and a lower edge, a guide rail affixed to the panel and having an extension which extends past the lower edge of the panel, and a link rotatably mounted on the frame. The link is configured to receive the extension so that the link grips the extension but also permits translation of the guide rail relative to the link.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Guthrie, Craig E. Koors
  • Bed with a Stowable Siderail
    Publication number: 20170055717
    Abstract: A bed comprises a frame and a siderail assembly. The siderail assembly includes a noncollapsible siderail panel having an upper edge and a lower edge, a guide rail affixed to the panel and having an extension which extends past the lower edge of the panel, and a link rotatably mounted on the frame. The link is configured to receive the extension so that the link grips the extension but also permits translation of the guide rail relative to the link.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Brian Guthrie, Craig E. Koors