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CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A PATIENT SUPPORT APPARATUS

Application US20260076851A1 Kind: A1 Mar 19, 2026

Assignee

Hill-Rom Services, Inc.

Inventors

Scott M. Corbin, Edward J. Koors, Jonathan K. Moenter, Gavin M. Monson, Unnati Ojha, Chelsea Olson Riehle, Jonathan D. Turner, Bryan Matthew Weidman, David C. Newkirk, Brian Guthrie, Jeffrey S. Jelinek, David P. Laloge, Frank E. Sauser, Douglas E. Borgman, Chris L. Hildenbrand, Brandon P. Fisk, Douglas A. Seim

Abstract

A patient support apparatus includes a control system that simplifies operation of the patient support apparatus for a caregiver by simplifying the information available to the caregiver during operation of the patient support apparatus. The patient support apparatus provides indicators at the site of care for the caregiver, as well as indicators that are discernable from a distance, indicators providing concise information to the caregiver regarding the status of functions of the patient support apparatus and an alarm function of the patient support apparatus.

CPC Classifications

A61G 7/018 A61G 7/015 A61G 12/008 G16H 40/63 A61G 2203/10 A61G 2203/16 A61G 2203/20

Filing Date

2025-11-25

Application No.

19399745