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High School Can a Pulley System Effectively Lift Patients Out of Bed?
hi Danger, Thanks for the response. I think I've understood what you are saying. I'll probably try to go for something like the example I originally posted. The pulley part of that picture is very unclear to me and it looks like it's using four pulleys, 2 side by side, which I think is too...- visitapatient
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High School Can a Pulley System Effectively Lift Patients Out of Bed?
Hi sundaylover, Well, until Danger posted, no I didn't receive any assistance. I'm still looking for pulleys; they are hard to find here in Nairobi, unless I go to specific places which are a bit out of the way. I just got involved in like, 3 new projects so I'm really swamped with jobs so...- visitapatient
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High School Can a Pulley System Effectively Lift Patients Out of Bed?
It appears the image of the pulley system I mentioned in the post above didn't appear, although the code was there when I edited the post. I'll post it as a link instead. http://www.freepatentsonline.com/D285378.pdf" Oh yeah one other thing, how to attach it to the crank shaft thing!- visitapatient
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High School Can a Pulley System Effectively Lift Patients Out of Bed?
Hi there, I'm operating a hospital visitation program at the national hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. I'd like to make a pulley hoist for lifting patients out of bed. Any suggestions on a pulley system which would effectively suit that job? I'll be using metal pipes for the structure to attach...- visitapatient
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