Patents by Inventor Robert C. Stern

Robert C. Stern 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).

  • Patent number: 3930273
    Abstract: A bed safety side rail arrangement which includes two opposite articulated side rail assemblies selectively pivotally movable from an upper safety position to a lowered position, as for patient transfer and handling and/or bedmaking tasks. The opposite side rail assemblies are readily removably secured to opposite sides of a bed, and desired structural rigidity is provided through the medium of tubular cross members or cross member assemblies which engage the side rail assemblies at their respective pivot connections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 1975
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1976
    Assignee: Affiliated Hospital Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert C. Stern