Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1993-05-17
1994-08-02
Focarino, Margaret A.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
2802501, 2803041, B62D 1700, B62M 114
Patent
active
053338944
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for precisely, rigidly and releasably mounting the drive wheels to a wheelchair while imparting customized camber and toe adjustments to the wheels. A pair of precisely fixed surfaces integral with the wheelchair frame imparts a predetermined base camber to the drive wheels, and interchangeable members are provided for imparting smaller preselected adjustments to the large base camber and for mounting the wheels to the frame with camber angles equal to the base camber as adjusted by the interchangeable members. The interchangeable members may also include preselected toe adjustments to be imparted to the mounted wheels.
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Focarino Margaret A.
Mattix Carla
Weiss David
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