Device for supporting a paraplegic in an upright position

Details Device for supporting a paraplegic in an upright position Device for supporting a paraplegic in an upright position

1977-06-09

1978-09-05

Song, Robert R.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Body with bracketed-type or nonsuspended axles

297 5, B62D 5306

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active

041114450

ABSTRACT:
A device for assisting paraplegics in standing and moving about. The device includes a platform mounted on casters so as to be movable and body restraining means adapted to engage the lower and upper back and the upper front of the body of the user. Contoured knee pads for support of the knees and a foot separator are provided to hold nonfunctioning legs of the paraplegic in position.

REFERENCES:
patent: 503105 (1893-08-01), Tingley
patent: 2859837 (1958-11-01), Mize
patent: 3249368 (1966-05-01), Ginzburg
patent: 3405954 (1968-10-01), Wolfe
patent: 3993349 (1976-11-01), Neufeld

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