Powered transport system and control methods

A powered transport device for a person support apparatus includes a floor contacting driver, a prime mover, a power source and a controller. The prime mover is coupled to the driver and an output of the prime mover provides input to the driver. The power source provides power to the prime mover. Th...

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Hauptverfasser:	HAMBERG, STEPHEN R, MCCAIG, STEVEN V, BHAI, AZIZ A, REINKE, CHRISTIAN H
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT OR PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLEDVEHICLES ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES, IN GENERAL FUNERAL DEVICES HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MAGNETIC SUSPENSION OR LEVITATION FOR VEHICLES MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS PERFORMING OPERATIONS TRANSPORT OR ACCOMODATION FOR PATIENTS TRANSPORTING VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Zusammenfassung:	A powered transport device for a person support apparatus includes a floor contacting driver, a prime mover, a power source and a controller. The prime mover is coupled to the driver and an output of the prime mover provides input to the driver. The power source provides power to the prime mover. The controller senses a performance characteristic of the powered transport device and varies the operation of the powered transport device based solely on the performance characteristic.