Patent ID: 7275796

Claim:
A device for facilitating a medical examination, comprising a movable body having a substantially unobstructed storage compartment therein, said storage compartment extending from one lateral side of said body to an opposite lateral side of said body and from a top of said body to a bottom of said body, said body including at least one door member pivotally mounted to a front side of said body for at least partially covering said storage compartment, said at least one door member including an upper end; and supporting means mounted to said at least one door member of said body for supporting a foot of a patient during the performance of a medical examination, said supporting means including a foot rest assembly mounted on said at least one door member and including a foot rest pivotable relative to said at least one door member, said foot rest assembly having a support block movably supported on said upper end of said at least one door member, said foot rest being mounted to said support block such that it is movable conjointly with said support block along said upper end of said at least one door member.