Medical gas tank receptacle for patient support apparatus

摘要

A fluid tank receptacle comprises a housing, a cage, and a retainer. The housing includes an opening therethrough configured to receive a fluid tank. The cage movably engages the housing and configured to support the fluid tank. The retainer is coupled to the housing and is configured to movably retain a portion of the cage within the housing such that the cage is able to move between a storage position and a use position with respect to the housing.

主权项

1. A fluid tank receptacle for a patient support apparatus, the fluid tank receptacle comprising:
a housing with an opening therethrough configured to receive a fluid tank; and a support movably engaging the housing and configured to support the fluid tank, a portion of the support being retained within the housing such that the support is able to move between a storage position and a use position with respect to the housing, wherein the support is biased upwardly with respect to the housing and wherein weight of the fluid tank bearing on the support overcomes the bias and translates the support from the storage position to the use position.