Patient transport apparatus with electro-mechanical braking system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12053423
APP PUB NO 20230038537A1
SERIAL NO

17789869

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A patient transport apparatus includes a base, a patient support deck, a plurality of wheels, a plurality of brakes, and an electro-mechanical braking system. The electro-mechanical braking system includes a linkage, a manual actuator, and an electrical braking assembly. The linkage is operatively coupled to the brakes to place the brakes in a braked state, a released state, or other state. The manual actuator moves the linkage manually to place the brakes in one of the states. The electrical braking assembly includes an actuator assembly that moves the linkage with electrical power to place the brakes in one of the states.

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STRYKER CORPORATION2825 AIRVIEW BOULEVARD KALAMAZOO MI 49002

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baker,, Jr Charles Donald Portage, US 5 7
Bhimavarapu, Krishna Sandeep Kalamazoo, US 137 1082
Childs, William Dwight Plainwell, US 29 169
Ethen, Tyler Portage, US 14 53
Neihouser, Kirby M Francesville, US 17 24
Paul, Anish Kalamazoo, US 100 621
Vytla, Lavanya McKinney, US 14 40

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