(57) A wall unit is provided, suitable for use in medical institutions, such as hospitals,
nursin homes and rest homes, which comprises a substantially vertical service column,
a surround and a movable cupboard that is functionally connected to the surround.
The wall unit is preferably fitted to the wall, substantially free from the floor.
The movable cupboard is preferably connected to the surround by a telescopic device
and/or a hinged joint. It is preferred that the wall unit also comprises a bedside
table, which is preferably functionally connected to the movable cupboard and easily
movable over the bed in various positions. The service column which may be closed
off entirely or in part, is preferably provided with connections for medical gases,
electrical terminals and one or more means for connecting medical apparatus and/or
drips and can be optionally arranged as an extra storage place.
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