(19)
(11) EP 0 964 631 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
07.03.2007 Bulletin 2007/10

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
17.01.2007 Bulletin 2007/03

(21) Application number: 97946461.7

(22) Date of filing: 05.11.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A47F 10/00(2006.01)
A61G 12/00(2006.01)
E04H 1/00(2006.01)
E04F 17/08(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1997/019943
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/019580 (14.05.1998 Gazette 1998/19)

(54)

HEAD WALL FOR A HOSPITAL ROOM

KOPFWAND EINES BETTES FÜR EIN KRANKENHAUSZIMMER

MUR DE TETE DE LIT DE CHAMBRE D'HOPITAL


(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL

(30) Priority: 06.11.1996 US 743710

(43) Date of publication of application:
22.12.1999 Bulletin 1999/51

(60) Divisional application:
07075044.3

(73) Proprietor: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
Wilmington, DE 19801 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GALLANT, Dennis, J.
    Harrison, OH 45030 (US)
  • HILLIER, Linda, A.
    Cincinnati, OH 45226 (US)
  • NOBBE, Dale, A.
    Oldenburg, IN 47036 (US)
  • MARASLIGILLER, Ares
    Cincinnati, OH 45255 (US)
  • BUCCIERI, Michael
    Greenfield, IN 46140 (US)

(74) Representative: Findlay, Alice Rosemary 
Lloyd Wise Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street
London WC1A 1LW
London WC1A 1LW (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 683 553
DE-U- 29 511 327
US-A- 4 646 211
WO-A-89/07357
FR-A- 2 189 605
US-A- 4 905 433
   
       
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