Patent ID: 8888118

Claim:
A medical device comprising: a frame; a plurality of wheels coupled to said frame to allow said medical device to roll; and an oxygen bottle holder supported on the frame, said oxygen bottle holder including a lower portion and an upper portion spaced apart in a longitudinal direction, said lower portion including a base having a cylindrical recess defined therein into which a bottom of an oxygen bottle may be inserted, and said upper portion including a clamp having a holding position and a release position, wherein said clamp resists movement of the oxygen bottle out of the base when the clamp is in the holding position, and said clamp allows the oxygen bottle to be removed from the base when the clamp is in the release position, said clamp including a fixed arm and a movable arm that is pivotable about a pivot axis between a raised position and a lowered position, said movable arm having an end portion that engages an end portion of the fixed arm when the movable arm is in the lowered position and that disengages from the end portion of the fixed arm when the movable arm is in the raised position, wherein said raised position corresponds to said release position and said lowered position corresponds to said holding position, and wherein the pivot axis is oriented generally perpendicularly to the longitudinal direction.