(19)
(11) EP 1 983 957 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
15.11.2007

(43) Date of publication:
29.10.2008 Bulletin 2008/44

(21) Application number: 07717583.4

(22) Date of filing: 07.02.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61G 7/018(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2007/061765
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/092886 (16.08.2007 Gazette 2007/33)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 08.02.2006 US 771318 P

(71) Applicant: Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
Wilmington, DE 19801 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • NEWKIRK, David, C.
    Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 (US)
  • WIGGINS, Brian, T.
    Burlington, KY 41005 (US)
  • WALKE, James, L.
    Batesville, IN 47006 (US)
  • WILKER, John, B., Jr.
    Shelbyville, IN 46176 (US)
  • RILEY, Carl, William
    Milan, IN 47031 (US)
  • ZERHUSEN, Robert, Mark
    Cincinnati, OH 45252 (US)

(74) Representative: Findlay, Alice Rosemary et al
Reddie & Grose 16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL
London WC1X 8PL (GB)

   


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