GB2296941B - Lifting devices - Google Patents

Lifting devices

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GB2296941B
GB2296941B GB9426461A GB9426461A GB2296941B GB 2296941 B GB2296941 B GB 2296941B GB 9426461 A GB9426461 A GB 9426461A GB 9426461 A GB9426461 A GB 9426461A GB 2296941 B GB2296941 B GB 2296941B
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lifting devices
lifting
devices
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David Edmund Talbot Garman
Richard Michael Rimington
Richard Edmond Fletcher
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Mangar International Ltd
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Mangar International Ltd
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G7/00—Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
    • A61G7/10—Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons, e.g. special adaptations of hoists thereto
    • A61G7/1013—Lifting of patients by
    • A61G7/1021—Inflatable cushions
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C27/00—Spring, stuffed or fluid mattresses or cushions specially adapted for chairs, beds or sofas
    • A47C27/08—Fluid mattresses or cushions
    • A47C27/081—Fluid mattresses or cushions of pneumatic type
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C27/00—Spring, stuffed or fluid mattresses or cushions specially adapted for chairs, beds or sofas
    • A47C27/08—Fluid mattresses or cushions
    • A47C27/087—Fluid mattresses or cushions with means for connecting opposite sides, e.g. internal ties or strips
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B66—HOISTING; LIFTING; HAULING
    • B66F—HOISTING, LIFTING, HAULING OR PUSHING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. DEVICES WHICH APPLY A LIFTING OR PUSHING FORCE DIRECTLY TO THE SURFACE OF A LOAD
    • B66F3/00—Devices, e.g. jacks, adapted for uninterrupted lifting of loads
    • B66F3/24—Devices, e.g. jacks, adapted for uninterrupted lifting of loads fluid-pressure operated
    • B66F3/25—Constructional features
    • B66F3/35—Inflatable flexible elements, e.g. bellows
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F15—FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS; HYDRAULICS OR PNEUMATICS IN GENERAL
    • F15B—SYSTEMS ACTING BY MEANS OF FLUIDS IN GENERAL; FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; DETAILS OF FLUID-PRESSURE SYSTEMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F15B15/00—Fluid-actuated devices for displacing a member from one position to another; Gearing associated therewith
    • F15B15/08—Characterised by the construction of the motor unit
    • F15B15/10—Characterised by the construction of the motor unit the motor being of diaphragm type
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G2200/00—Information related to the kind of patient or his position
    • A61G2200/30—Specific positions of the patient
    • A61G2200/34—Specific positions of the patient sitting

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Nursing (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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GB9426461A 1994-12-31 1994-12-31 Lifting devices Expired - Fee Related GB2296941B (en)

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GB9426461A GB2296941B (en) 1994-12-31 1994-12-31 Lifting devices

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GB9426461D0 GB9426461D0 (en) 1995-03-01
GB2296941A GB2296941A (en) 1996-07-17
GB2296941B true GB2296941B (en) 1998-02-18

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Cited By (1)

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US20150070904A1 (en) * 2012-02-28 2015-03-12 President And Fellows Of Harvard College Apparatus, system, and method for providing fabric-elastomer composites as pneumatic actuators

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ES2204344B1 (en) * 2003-10-16 2005-03-01 Actervis Gmbh INFLATABLE BED.
GB0816408D0 (en) * 2008-09-09 2008-10-15 Mangar Internat Holdings Ltd Inflatable lifting devices
WO2012148472A2 (en) 2010-11-19 2012-11-01 President And Fellows Of Harvard College Soft robotic actuators
EP2834047B1 (en) 2012-03-26 2018-05-09 President and Fellows of Harvard College Systems and methods for providing flexible robotic actuators
WO2014138123A1 (en) 2013-03-04 2014-09-12 President And Fellows Of Harvard College Magnetic assembly of soft robots with hard components
WO2015161028A1 (en) 2014-04-17 2015-10-22 President And Fellows Of Harvard College Rigidized inflatable structures
WO2016029143A1 (en) 2014-08-22 2016-02-25 President And Fellows Of Harvard College Sensors for soft robots and soft actuators
ES2911719T3 (en) 2014-08-22 2022-05-20 Harvard College Soft robot with limited deformation flexible electronic shell

Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB285991A (en) * 1926-11-25 1928-02-27 Aimable Victor Mellano Improvements in or relating to pneumatic cushions, seats and the like
GB2145916A (en) * 1983-09-03 1985-04-11 Thomas Bartlett Snell Lifting devices for animals

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB285991A (en) * 1926-11-25 1928-02-27 Aimable Victor Mellano Improvements in or relating to pneumatic cushions, seats and the like
GB2145916A (en) * 1983-09-03 1985-04-11 Thomas Bartlett Snell Lifting devices for animals

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20150070904A1 (en) * 2012-02-28 2015-03-12 President And Fellows Of Harvard College Apparatus, system, and method for providing fabric-elastomer composites as pneumatic actuators

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GB9426461D0 (en) 1995-03-01

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