EP 1328231 B1 20070117 - AMBULANCE COT LOCK
Title (en)
AMBULANCE COT LOCK
Title (de)
HALTEVORRICHTUNG FÜR EINE TRANSPORTLIEGE
Title (fr)
MECANISME DE VERROUILLAGE POUR CIVIERE D'AMBULANCE
Publication
Application
Priority
US 0030204 W 20001027
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO0234192A1] An ambulance cot frame securing system for a patient transport vehicle which includes a floor frame adapted to be secured to a floor of the patient transport vehicle. The floor frame has at a first end thereof a fixed angled restaint inclined upwardly and in a direction toward a second end of the floor frame to define an overhang spaced upwardly from the floor frame so as to provide a gap into which is adapted to be received a first part of the cot frame. The floor frame additionally has a releasable latch mechanism adapted to be releasably coupled to a second part of the cot frame so as to hold the cot frame in a fixed lengthwise location relative to the floor frame. The securement system additionally has a self-activating locking mechanism activatable in response to a sudden burst of either acceleration or deceleration of the patient transport vehicle to additionally securely lock the first part of the cot frame in a fixed position relative to the patient transport vehicle.
IPC 8 full level
A61G 1/06 (2006.01); A61G 3/00 (2006.01); A61G 3/08 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61G 1/06 (2013.01); A61G 3/0891 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE GB NL
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 0234192 A1 20020502; AU 1454101 A 20020506; AU 2001214541 B2 20050901; DE 60033064 D1 20070308; DE 60033064 T2 20071115; EP 1328231 A1 20030723; EP 1328231 B1 20070117
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 0030204 W 20001027; AU 1454101 A 20001027; AU 2001214541 A 20001027; DE 60033064 T 20001027; EP 00976818 A 20001027