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Gemma Flop Sofa
A healthcare sofa bed that reconfigures between sitting and sleeping in as little as two movements.
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Description
Overview
The Gemma Flop Sofa is a versatile, easy-to-use sofa bed designed to be welcoming, with the details needed to give loved ones a comfortable experience. With as little as two movements it can be reconfigured to sit or sleep.
Construction
A continuous back cushion converts to an antimicrobial, moisture-proof and cleanable sleep surface for one person, with no mechanism involved. The sofa has a clean-out design for thorough and efficient cleaning and replaceable components. Seat, back, arms and footrest take textile upholstery.
Specifications
The sofa has space for up to three people sitting or one person sleeping.
Story
Guest ready
Gemma Flop Sofa puts people first. It was designed to feel familiar and intuitive, so the people using it spend less time thinking about the furniture and more time on the patient.
Sitting or sleeping
By day the sofa seats up to three people. Flipping it to its sleep configuration takes as little as two movements and gives one guest a place to sleep.
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