Off-highway motor vehicle for paraplegic handicapped persons

Details Off-highway motor vehicle for paraplegic handicapped persons Off-highway motor vehicle for paraplegic handicapped persons

1992-01-13

1994-03-15

Focarino, Margaret A.

Motor vehicles

Motor-carrying attachments

180241, 180907, 414476, 414921, B62D 1100

Patent

active

052939502

ABSTRACT:
The invention concerns an off-highway motor vehicle for paraplegic handicapped persons. It comprises a frame (1) whose base (1') has a U shape open towards the front, the paraplegic sitting on his wheelchair (3) being installed between the branches of the frame. The branches of the U are extended by two box plate girders (2) rotary-joined onto the frame and each including two wheels (8). The vehicle comprises a tubular frame (4) cooperating with two shoes (5) for embarking, disembarking, and storing away the wheelchair. The frame and shoes are rotary-joined (B,C) to the frame and interconnected by a rocker bar (6). A kinematic chain transmits the movement of the drive train (7) to four driving wheels (8). The controls of the drive train and of the vehicle are provided on the frame (4).

REFERENCES:
patent: 938786 (1909-11-01), Palmer
patent: 3204791 (1965-09-01), Williams
patent: 3921740 (1975-11-01), Forster
patent: 4401178 (1983-08-01), Studer
patent: 5094314 (1992-03-01), Hayata

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