Variable Speed Patient Transfer Apparatus

A patient transfer apparatus is provided and includes a frame, a seat assembly coupled to the frame, and a track assembly coupled to the frame. The track assembly includes a moveable track for traversing stairs and a motor configured to drive the track. The apparatus further includes a control syste...

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Hauptverfasser:	Gopalkrishnan, Janani, Naber, Brandon David, Lucas, Ross, Schaaf, Darren G, Hough, Christopher S, Souke, Chad Conway, Heneveld, JR., William Ross, Mansfield, Joshua Alan, Gentile, Christopher, Furman, Aaron, Brosnan, Daniel V
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY FUNERAL DEVICES HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS TRANSPORT OR ACCOMODATION FOR PATIENTS
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Zusammenfassung:	A patient transfer apparatus is provided and includes a frame, a seat assembly coupled to the frame, and a track assembly coupled to the frame. The track assembly includes a moveable track for traversing stairs and a motor configured to drive the track. The apparatus further includes a control system. The control system includes a controller configured to control the motor and to adjust a speed of the apparatus based on an occupancy of the seat assembly upon traversing the stairs based on a current to the motor upon traversing stairs