ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,181, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to PARAMOUNT BED Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Bed device" was invented by Shinya Murai (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bed device includes: an operation section that receives an operation input; a controller that controls a movement of the bed in accordance with the operation input; a detector that detects a position of a patient on the bed; and, a limitation table that stores a limitation area set on the bed in association with a limitation content, wherein when the position of the patient detected by the detector is included in the limitation area, the limitation content is read out from the limit...