Patents by Inventor John P. Zerbal

John P. Zerbal 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).

  • Adjustable Patient Support Apparatus For Assisted Egress And Ingress
    Publication number: 20190117483
    Abstract: An adjustable patient support apparatus comprises a base, a support frame, and a patient support deck. The patient support deck comprises articulating deck sections, such as a leg section, seat section, and a back section pivotally coupled together. One or more actuators may be configured to move the leg and/or back section between a lowered position and one or more raised positions. The seat section may include one or more articulating seats to assist with ingress and egress from the patient support apparatus. The one or more seats may be articulated manually or electrically via a lever or actuator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicant: Stryker Corporation
    Inventors: Brian J. Tessmer, William V. Bleeker, Connor F. St. John, John P. Zerbal, Justin R. Murray