Wheelchair lift for transit vehicles having elevated passenger c

Material or article handling – Self-loading or unloading vehicles – Loading or unloading by other carrier or mover means – and...

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414549, 414921, B60P 144

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051584190

ABSTRACT:
A wheelchair lift for a vehicle, such as a tour bus, having an elevated seating area and a compartment beneath the seating area. The lift includes a carriage (38) movable into and out of the compartment, a platform (56, 58) on the carriage, and a powered linkage (66, 76, 78) for raising and lowering the platform. The lift also includes stow latch mechanism (200) for securing the platform in the stowed position, and a door interlock system (300) for preventing the vehicle door above the lift from being opened except when the lift is positioned at or near the floor of the vehicle.

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Photographs of Synergetics Lift, submitted by applicant.

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