Hospital bed

Description

The motion device relates to a mechanism for the adjustment of a hospital bed. The adjustment is based on a linkage with 9 links and 12 joints, which is driven by a cylinder and a slider. The degree of freedom of the mechanism is F = 2.

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Image: Hospital bed
Mechanisms: Hospital bed
Creator: IGMR

Usage

The simulation shows the movement of an adjustable hospital bed. The mechanism can be moved by the point B and the slider F-G. The lengths of the links are scaleable.

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Date:2012
Creator:IGMR
Location:Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen, Germany