Patent ID: 8875323

Claim:
A portable collapsible field hospital bed comprising: a frame having a horizontal support assembly and a pad support assembly wherein said frame has an operational position and a storage position; a vertical support assembly pivotally attached to an angled support assembly and said horizontal support assembly, said vertical support assembly including a first vertical support assembly cross member and a second vertical support assembly cross member, said angled support assembly including a first angled support assembly cross member and a second angled support assembly cross member; a pad for supporting a patient carried by said pad support assembly; a stabilizing assembly having a first hinge member pivotally attached to said second vertical support assembly cross member and a second hinge member, said second hinge member pivotally attached to said second angled support assembly cross member, said stabilizing assembly biased in an operation position by a biasing member included in said stabilizing assembly; and, a standard having a first standard member received within a second standard member so that said first standard member and said second standard member telescope, said first standard member pivotally attached to said pad support assembly and said second standard member attached to said first angled support assembly cross member.