Patent ID: 6056249
Filing Date: 2000-05-02
Classification: A61M

Abstract:
A device for allowing a person to be connected to and walk with various medical equipment secured to the device, the device comprising:(a) a base member having a plurality of wheels;(b) a lower member having first and second ends, said first end being engaged with and extending upward from said base member;(c) an upper member having first and second ends;(d) a medical system engaged with said upper member;(e) a coupling member having first and second end, said coupling member comprising (i) an upper housing comprising a first bearing member engaged with said first end of said upper member (ii) a lower housing comprising a second bearing member engaged with said second end of said lower member and (iii) an interconnect member rotatably engaged with said first bearing member of said lower housing and said second bearing member of said upper housing, and(f) said lower housing comprising an end portion adapted to be engaged with said second end of said lower member and a first cavity portion adapted to receive said first bearing member.