Patent ID: 8474076
Filing Date: 2013-07-02
Classification: A61G

Abstract:
1. A patient support apparatus comprising a bed frame including a head end, a foot end, and a longitudinal axis extending between the head end and the foot end, a pair of cross links moveable between a plurality of positions relative to the bed frame, and an adjustable deck positioned on the cross links and defining a foot support surface having a length dimension defined along the longitudinal axis of the bed frame and a width dimension defined transverse to the longitudinal axis, wherein (i) the length dimension is a first length and the width dimension is a first width when the cross links are in a first position, (ii) the length dimension is a second length and the width dimension is a second width when the cross links are in a second position, (iii) the second length is less than the first length, and (iv) the second width is greater than the first width, wherein the cross links are arranged in a crisscross pattern.