Land vehicles – Wheeled – Occupant propelled type
Patent
1990-08-13
1993-02-09
Hill, Mitchell J.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Occupant propelled type
2802421, 280244, B62M 114, B62M 116
Patent
active
051848376
ABSTRACT:
An improved wheelchair which allows the wheelchair occupant to travel easier and faster over varied terrain, for longer distances and in a more sanitary environment. The invention includes a wheel for providing rolling ability to the wheelchair. A support is connected to the wheel for supporting the occupant of the wheelchair. A drive assembly is included for applying rotational force to the wheel. The drive assembly includes a gearing assembly for varying the ratio of rotational movement of the wheel to the movement of the drive assembly.
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