Material or article handling – Self-loading or unloading vehicles – Conveyor
Patent
1981-03-18
1984-07-03
Reeves, Robert B.
Material or article handling
Self-loading or unloading vehicles
Conveyor
280289WC, 297DIG4, 414539, 414786, 414921, B60P 300, B60P 164
Patent
active
044576633
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle entry system for invalids includes a wheelchair and a wheelchair mounting device. The wheelchair mounting device includes a platform that is swivellably and non-tiltably mounted in a motor vehicle. The wheelchair is moved forwardly to straddle the platform when the platform is extended out from a vehicle opening. The wheelchair's wheels are then movable in at least a vertical direction, relative to the wheelchair's seat, to a level above the sill of the vehicle opening to clear same as the platform is swivelled into the vehicle.
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European Patent Office Search Report on application No. EP 81-30-1028.
Copsey Ian S.
Hems Colin E.
Gowrings Ltd.
Hubbuch David F.
Reeves Robert B.
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