Exercise devices – Involving user translation or physical simulation thereof – Occupant propelled support frame having movement...
Patent
1998-05-05
2000-05-02
Apley, Richard J.
Exercise devices
Involving user translation or physical simulation thereof
Occupant propelled support frame having movement...
135 67, A47D 1304, A61H 300
Patent
active
060566736
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is walking aid which provides mobility to an injured, elderly or physically challenged persons which leaves the hands free to hold, reach for or carry items. The walking aid of the present invention allows the user to stand upright and operates with minimal usage of the user's legs and also provides a stable surface on which a user may rest. Optionally, the walking aid of the present invention may be equipped with accessory items such as aids to reach articles which have fallen on the floor, and is readily collapsible for transportation and storage.
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Apley Richard J.
Gilbreth J.M. (Mark)
Pothier Denise
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