John J Koenig

US Patent:

6658680, Dec 9, 2003

Filed:

Dec 29, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/750741

Inventors:

Eugene E. Osborne - Hebron KY
John W. Koenig - Cincinnati OH
Glenn C. Suttman - Batesville IN
Matthew Visca - Fairfield OH
Jack Wilker, Jr. - Shelbyville IN
Jeffrey R. Welling - Batesville IN
Gregory W. Branson - Batesville IN
Kenneth L. Kramer - Greensburg IN
Dean M. Valvano - Cincinnati OH
James K. Findlay - Fishers IN
Francis C. Ganance - Batesville IN

Assignee:

Hill-Rom Services, Inc. - Wilmington DE

International Classification:

A61G 705

US Classification:

5600, 5425

Abstract:

A bed for a person is provided. The bed includes a frame, a deck, a mattress, a pair of head end siderails, and a pair of foot end siderails. The bed further includes a controller configured to be coupled to the head and foot end siderails.

US Patent:

6684420, Feb 3, 2004

Filed:

Apr 27, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/843899

Inventors:

John W. Koenig - Cincinnati OH
Gregory W. Branson - Batesville IN
Diana W. Juratovac - Columbus OH
Kenneth L. Kramer - Greensberg IN
Robert Mark LeBlanc - Rockford MI
Peter A. Koloski - Columbus OH
Thornton K. Lothrop - Worthington OH
Kristin R. Romak - West Chester OH
John E. Sagel - Columbus OH
Rainer B. Teufel - Columbus OH

Assignee:

Hill-Rom Services, Inc. - Batesville IN

International Classification:

A47D 702

US Classification:

5 931, 5100

Abstract:

A combination crib and high chair apparatus for supporting a child in a reclining position, and a seated position, respectively. The apparatus includes a deck having a head end, a foot end and generally parallel sides. Side rails are positioned adjacent the sides. End rail are positioned adjacent the ends of the deck. A seat is oriented adjacent one of the ends of the deck. The seat extends outwardly from the end. A base is coupled to the deck and the seat.

US Patent:

6691346, Feb 17, 2004

Filed:

Dec 29, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/751031

Inventors:

Eugene E. Osborne - Hebron KY
John W. Koenig - Cincinnati OH
Glenn C. Suttman - Batesville IN
Matthew Visca - Fairfield OH
Jack Wilker, Jr. - Shelbyville IN

Assignee:

Hill-Rom Services, Inc. - Wilmington DE

International Classification:

A47B 7100

US Classification:

5600, 5611, 5616

Abstract:

A bed for a person is provided. The bed includes a frame, a deck, a mattress, a pair of head end siderails, and a pair of foot end siderails. The bed further includes a plurality of foot-operated controls configured to control features of the bed.

US Patent:

6743156, Jun 1, 2004

Filed:

May 12, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/569942

Inventors:

Michael Cerimele - Cincinnati OH
Ken Meyer - Batesville IN
John Sagel - Cincinnati OH
Kenneth L. Kramer - Greensburg IN
John P. Biondo - Aurora IN
Gregory W. Branson - Batesville IN
John W. Koenig - Cincinnati OH

Assignee:

Hill-Rom Services, Inc. - Batesville IN

International Classification:

A47D 1304

US Classification:

482 68, 482 66, 482 67, 135 65

Abstract:

A walker apparatus having a frame configured to support a user above a floor thereunder and an upper body support pivotably coupled to the frame to move between a use position and a storage position is shown. The upper body support is adapted to support the forearms of a user and includes a first pair of grip handles. A second pair of grip handles is coupled to the frame spaced apart from the first pair of grip handles. The walker apparatus has a patient measurement device coupled to the frame to measure a vital sign of the user and indicate the measurement on a display. An IV support is coupled to the frame to support a medical device. A base module is configured to hold personal belongings or medical devices. The frame includes upright segments extending from the base module. A seat has a frame member and a seat member.

US Patent:

6957461, Oct 25, 2005

Filed:

Dec 9, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/731720

Inventors:

Eugene E. Osborne - Hebron KY, US
John W. Koenig - Cincinnati OH, US
Glenn C. Suttman - Batesville IN, US
Matthew Visca - Fairfield OH, US
Jack Wilker, Jr. - Shelbyville IN, US
Jeffrey R. Welling - Batesville IN, US
Gregory W. Branson - Batesville IN, US
Kenneth L. Kramer - Greensburg IN, US
Dean M. Valvano - Cincinnati OH, US
James K. Findlay - Fishers IN, US
Francis C. Ganance - Batesville IN, US

Assignee:

Hill-Rom Services, Inc. - Wilmington DE

International Classification:

A61G007/015
A61G007/018

US Classification:

5618, 5616, 5600

Abstract:

A bed for a person is provided. The bed includes a frame, a deck including a seat section and a foot section movable relative to the seat section. The bed further including a mechanism that control movement of the foot section relative to the seat section.

US Patent:

6978500, Dec 27, 2005

Filed:

Dec 18, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/740169

Inventors:

Eugene E. Osborne - Hebron KY, US
John W. Koenig - Cincinnati OH, US
Glenn C. Suttman - Batesville IN, US
Matthew Visca - Fairfield OH, US
Jack Wilker, Jr. - Shelbyville IN, US

Assignee:

Hill-Rom Services, Inc. - Wilmington DE

International Classification:

A47B071/00

US Classification:

5600, 5611

Abstract:

A bed for a person is provided. The bed includes a frame, a deck, and a mattress. The bed further includes a plurality of foot-operated controls configured to control features of the bed.

US Patent:

7055190, Jun 6, 2006

Filed:

Mar 29, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/091963

Inventors:

Mark E. Barth - Kettering OH, US
Gregory W. Branson - Batesville IN, US
John P. Biondo - Aurora IN, US
John W. Koenig - Cincinnati OH, US
Mitchell A. Smith - Cincinnati OH, US

Assignee:

Hill-Rom Services, Inc. - Wilmington DE

International Classification:

A61G 7/14

US Classification:

5 811R, 5600, 5628, 5615, 5621, 5658, 128869

Abstract:

Various embodiments of a patient removal system are provided for evacuating a patient during an emergency. The patient removal systems may be used to transport the patient while the patient is on a mattress, or the patient removal systems may be used to transport the patient without the mattress. The patient removal systems permit caregivers to transport patients out of danger or harm without requiring patient support devices to be transported along with the patients.

US Patent:

D528736, Sep 26, 2006

Filed:

Mar 28, 2005

Appl. No.:

29/226391

Inventors:

John William Koenig - Cincinnati OH, US
Lisa Ann Mackay - Springboro OH, US
Daniel P. Sterling - Bridgeport CT, US
Peter Michaelian - Tappan NY, US

Assignee:

The Iams Company - Lewisburg OH

International Classification:

0106

US Classification:

D 1125