Land vehicles – Wheeled – Occupant propelled type
Patent
1979-06-27
1981-05-19
Love, John J.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Occupant propelled type
188 2F, 297DIG4, B62M 114
Patent
active
042680549
ABSTRACT:
A wheeled transport vehicle for providing mobility to a handicapped child preferably consisting of a one-piece contoured plastic seat that is secured between side frame sections that rise and join in a high arc above a seat back portion as a hand grip area, the frame sections including arm and headrest members, with an axle member secured thereacross below the seat with ends thereof extending beyond the seat-sides that have large air inflated tires mounted on wheels journaled thereon, the frame further including a curved arm that mounts a caster thereon to provide a third point of ground contact. The present invention, in one embodiment, provides vehicle braking by appropriate movement of the pivoting handle or by stepping onto a vehicle step that is pivotally connected across the frame and connects to, pivot with, the pivoting handle, thereby moving the bar locks against both inflated tires.
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Twitchell Brent L.
Twitchell Kendel S.
Love John J.
Russell M. Reid
Schrecengost Randall A.
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