Brakes – Vehicle
Patent
1991-12-16
1993-04-20
Butler, Douglas C.
Brakes
Vehicle
188 31, 188 69, 188109, 188167, B60T 100
Patent
active
052034330
ABSTRACT:
An automatic braking wheelchair having an automatic braking assembly which automatically locks one or both wheels of a wheelchair when the patient attempts to rise. The automatic braking assembly includes a movable seat, a locking bar connected to the movable seat having a cavity therein for receipt of the axle, and a locking member rigidly connected to the hub of the wheel which is received in the cavity of the locking bar to selectively lock the hub and wheel in a stationary position.
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Butler Douglas C.
Ray David L.
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