Chairs and seats – Movable bottom – Tiltable
Patent
1984-05-22
1986-11-18
Zugel, Francis K.
Chairs and seats
Movable bottom
Tiltable
297411, 297429, 297464, 297488, 297DIG10, A61G 500
Patent
active
046231943
ABSTRACT:
The invention is concerned with assistance to handicapped persons. The body-supporting device for wheelchair for handicapped person is characterized in that it comprises: a first set of means comprising two rigid segments, each mounted on the backrest by an articulated system which blocks the segment in a vertical orientation as armrest or horizontal orientation as thoracic half-belt, and a second set of means comprising two cradel elements adapted to be immobilized in the same horizontal plane in alignment to form open leg guards fitting over the front of the subject's legs. The invention is applicable to wheelchairs.
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Brown Peter R.
International Diffusion Consommateur
Zugel Francis K.
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