Land vehicles – Wheeled – Occupant propelled type
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-23
2008-09-23
Winner, Tony H. (Department: 3611)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Occupant propelled type
C248S276100, C248S279100
Reexamination Certificate
active
11213540
ABSTRACT:
A wheelchair swing away system for providing a wheelchair operator multiple joystick control locations. The wheelchair swing away system includes a first mounting rod attached to a wheel chair by a mounting bracket, a second mounting rod rotatably connected to the first mounting rod through a first pivot pin and a control mount rotatably connected to the second mounting rod through a second pivot pin. The mounting bracket attaches to existing structure of the wheelchair and allows the first mounting rod to slide and rotate within the mounting bracket. The second mounting rod is comprised of a second rod that is rotatably connected to a first rod, with the rods fixed together by a fastener when a desired orientation is obtained.
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Humble Donald L.
Long Richard F.
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