#$%^&*AU2005202304B220120119.pdf#####Abstract An adjustable bed includes a universal, or interchangeable, bed end that can be used at either end of the bed and that can be connected with a motor drive assembly. 5 The bed end may include a manual crank that is removably attached to the bed end. The bed end may include an elevating mechanism that includes a cross-beam or similar structure for transmitting motive force between fixed and movable portions of the bed end. The bed end may also include a new slip nut assembly for transmitting motive force from a lead screw. The bed may further include a reversible corner plate for 10 allowing the bed end to be used facing in either direction. The bed end may also include a plastic cover that is washable and scratch resistant.HEAD FOOT 14 230 232 236 234 14 232140 14....-.. -. --- ........ .. - - ------ 190-- - -22 252 250 240 254 160a 20 1286 0"/12 86 Fig.1 9 96 9 110 94 98 108 118 16 108 126 114 - - 12b ..- 40 1041 130 10 10 128 124 128 10 1 40 9 124 116 Fi.3 118 1120 120 104 90s 122 122 144 10-0 Fig.4 11892a 1096a 14 146a 140a1. 212a -Fig. 296 142a 210Oa 144a 286 292 -- 284 2829 294 150 20290 32 88 152 300 308 302 140a-. 10 304 306 300 Fig.12