Tent – canopy – umbrella – or cane – Canes – sticks – crutches – and walking aids
Reexamination Certificate
2009-09-14
2011-11-01
Yip, Winnie (Department: 3636)
Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane
Canes, sticks, crutches, and walking aids
C135S066000, C135S072000, C135S077000, C005S08110R
Reexamination Certificate
active
08047216
ABSTRACT:
There is provided a standing aid comprising a leg engaging means and a handle and wherein the standing aid is adapted such that, in use, a user can brace the leg engaging means against a leg and pull on the handle so that the user is aided to move from a seated position to a standing position. Also provided is a method of using the aid.
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Hoffman Warnick LLC
Liverpool John Moores University
Yip Winnie
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