Wheelchair Bed Insert Device

摘要

A wheelchair bed insert device facilitates transfer of a person from a bed to a wheelchair. The device includes a bed frame having an open space extending into a lateral side of the bed frame. A mattress has a slot therein aligning with the open space of the bed frame when the mattress is positioned on the bed frame. A chair frame is positionable in the open space. A chair pad is coupled to the chair frame occupying the slot in the mattress when the chair frame is positioned in the open space of the bed frame. Chair wheels are coupled to the chair frame wherein the wheels facilitate transport of a person seated on the chair pad.

主权项

1. A wheelchair bed insert device comprising:
a bed frame having an open space extending into a lateral side of said bed frame; a mattress having a slot therein, said slot aligning with said open space of said bed frame when said mattress is positioned on said bed frame; a chair frame positionable in said open space, said chair frame comprising a back section, said back section being pivotally adjustable between an upright position and a stowed position; a chair pad coupled to said chair frame, said chair pad occupying said slot in said mattress when said chair frame is positioned in said open space of said bed frame, said chair pad being telescopically coupled relative to said chair frame wherein said chair pad is adjustable between a raised position and a dropped position, an upper surface of said chair pad being coplanar with an upper surface of said mattress when said chair pad is in said raised position, said back section being positioned laterally beneath said chair pad in said stowed position wherein said back section is positionable under said bed frame and prevented from interfering with positioning of said chair pad occupying said slot; and a plurality of chair wheels, each of said chair wheels being coupled to said chair frame wherein said wheels facilitate transport of a person seated on said chair pad.