Vehicle for supporting handicapped occupants

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1982-01-25

1984-03-20

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Motor vehicles

Miscellaneous

128 70, 180 65, 180214, 180DIG3, 297DIG10, B62D 6106, A61G 504

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044375379

ABSTRACT:
An occupant operated motor driven vehicle for supporting handicapped occupants adapted to be tilted forwardly by the occupant for retrieving articles lying on the vehicle support surface, and to be restored to vertical operating position. The apparatus by which the vehicle may be tilted and restored comprises a pair of hinged parallel support feet adapted to contact the vehicle support surface for supporting the vehicle in a forward tilt, and to be returned to nested position, and power driven extensible and retractable vehicle support means for moving said feet connected between the feet and the vehicle frame for forwardly tilting said vehicle and restoring it to its upright position.

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patent: 3137869 (1964-06-01), Johnson
patent: 3629880 (1971-12-01), Van Rhyn
patent: 3894601 (1975-07-01), Gestring
patent: 3997926 (1976-12-01), England
patent: 4054319 (1977-10-01), Fogg, Jr. et al.
patent: 4155416 (1979-05-01), Ausmus
patent: 4314552 (1982-02-01), Moon

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