Leg release assembly for a cot

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8640283
APP PUB NO 20110018296A1
SERIAL NO

12811739

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A cot operable to fold one or more legs thereof with the advancing of the cot onto a support object is disclosed. The cot comprises a wheeled transporter, having a frame and legs, and a leg release assembly. The leg release assembly comprises a contact member, a leg release member releasably engaged with at least one of the legs, and a linkage member operably connecting the contact member and the leg release member. The contact member is pressure-sensitive and activates with an application of pressure thereto. The leg release member releases the at least one of the legs from an engagement therewith with activation of the contact member. The at least one of legs folds relative to the frame with the release of the engagement with the leg release member.

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FERNO-WASHINGTON INC70 WEIL WAY WILMINGTON OH 45177

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Broadley, Gavin Coolum Beach, AU 10 76
Cambridge, Alan Wooloowin, AU 10 76

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