Patents by Inventor Thomas Færgemann

Thomas Færgemann 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).

  • System and user interface for handling a person, and method therefor
    Patent number: 7634824
    Abstract: The invention relates to a handling system for lifting and/or moving a person from a first position to another. The system includes a frame having a base frame and a lifting frame being part of a lifting device for the person. The system also includes at least three wheels positioned in different parts of the base frame and allowing the handling system to be moved over a surface from said first position to another, and at least one user interface allowing the person or another person to control the handling system. Further, the system includes at least one of the wheels being directional controllable from the at least one user interface and each of the wheels being mounted pivotally around a vertical axle of the wheels. The invention also relates to a user interface and a method of handling a person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignee: HeCare Systems ApS
    Inventors: Asger Gramkow, Thomas Færgemann, Thomas Morthorst Jensen
  • System and user interface for handling a person, and method therefor
    Publication number: 20060137091
    Abstract: The invention relates to a handling system for lifting and/or moving a person from a first position to another. The system includes a frame having a base frame and a lifting frame being part of a lifting device for the person. The system also includes at least three wheels positioned in different parts of the base frame and allowing the handling system to be moved over a surface from said first position to another, and at least one user interface allowing the person or another person to control the handling system. Further, the system includes at least one of the wheels being directional controllable from the at least one user interface and each of the wheels being mounted pivotally around a vertical axle of the wheels. The invention also relates to a user interface and a method of handling a person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2004
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Inventors: Asger Gramkow, Thomas Faergemann, Thomas Jensen