ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,400, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Hinckley Medical Inc. (Lakeville, Minn.).
"Patient weighing system for a patient transport device" was invented by Tristen Hazlett (Lakeville, Minn.), Colton Hazlett (Lakeville, Minn.) and Michael Elsbernd (Lakeville, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A patient weighing system includes a set of overlays configured to cover a top face of a patient transport device. At least one overlay of the set of overlays may be configured to actuate between at least a flat position and an inclined position. The system may further include a set of attachment sub-systems configured to couple each overlay to...