Patent ID: 6732390
Filing Date: 2004-05-11
Classification: A61G

Abstract:
A therapeutic bed comprising:a base frame; a patient support platform having a longitudinal rotational axis; and a mount for the patient support platform intermediate the base frame and the patient support platform, the mount comprising a first section that is fixed to the patient support platform and a second section that is movable with respect to the first section from a rotationally operative position to a rotationally inoperative position; wherein the mount provides an opening between the first and second sections for passage of patient care lines to and from the patient support platform; wherein the patient support platform is operative to rotate about its longitudinal rotational axis when the second section of the mount is in the rotationally operative position; and wherein insertion and removal of patient care lines into and from the mount opening is facilitated when the second section is in the rotationally inoperative position.