Hospital bed having wireless data capability

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8272892
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12128390

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A system is provided for use with a pre-existing hospital bed and a nurse call system. The system includes a first apparatus that is coupleable to a data port of the hospital bed and a second apparatus that is spaced from the hospital bed, that is spaced from the first apparatus, and that is coupleable to the nurse call system. A transmitter of the first apparatus is operable to transmit data received at the data port to a receiver that is operable to wirelessly receive data transmitted by the wireless transmitter of the first apparatus. The first apparatus and second apparatus are used in lieu of a cable that is otherwise usable to connect the hospital bed to the nurse call system via a hard-wired connection.

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HILL-ROM SERVICES INCBATESVILLE IN 47006-9167

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Collins,, Jr Williams F Columbus, US 40 2242
Heimbrock, Richard H Cincinnati, US 179 6030
Huster, Keith A Sunman, US 78 5133
Manguiat, Oscar A Cincinnati, US 7 425
McDaniel,, III Paul J Holly Springs, US 4 230
McNeely, Craig A Columbus, US 16 1359
Riley, Carl W Milan, US 96 8216
Tincher, Terry L Lebanon, US 9 461
Vanderpohl,, III Irvin J Greensburg, US 74 2827

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