Device for transferring an invalid to and from an automobile

Details Device for transferring an invalid to and from an automobile Device for transferring an invalid to and from an automobile

1990-04-03

1991-05-28

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Material or article handling

Self-loading or unloading vehicles

Loading or unloading by other carrier or mover means, and...

414921, 414462, 212182, 212209, 212225, 212228, 212230, 212267, 52116, 5 81R, B60P 100, B66C 2306

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050189336

ABSTRACT:
A device (10) for transferring an invalid includes a beam (11) comprised of two telescopically received tubes (12,13); a track (14), slidably engaged within said beam capable of supporting a rolling trolley (15) and connected winch (16) for providing a vertical lifting force. A seat (18) is appended to winch (16) by a winch yoke (19). The device is secured transversely to the roof surface of an automobile by clamps (21,22) mounted to the beam and track. The invalid is positioned within the seat and lifted vertically by the winch and is then slided into or out of the automobile as desired.

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