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(11) EP 1 269 961 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
24.09.2003 Bulletin 2003/39

(43) Date of publication A2:
02.01.2003 Bulletin 2003/01

(21) Application number: 02077803.1

(22) Date of filing: 24.06.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61G 12/00
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 23.06.2001 NL 1018375

(71) Applicant: Goedhart, Wim
2411 MX Bodegraven (NL)

(72) Inventor:
  • Goedhart, Wim
    2411 MX Bodegraven (NL)

(74) Representative: Huygens, Arthur Victor 
Octrooibureau Huygens, P.O. Box 86
3400 AB Ijsselstein
3400 AB Ijsselstein (NL)

   


(54) Wall unit for medical institutions


(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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