Land vehicles – Wheeled – Occupant propelled type
Patent
1991-02-28
1992-08-11
Marmor, Charles A.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Occupant propelled type
2802501, 297DIG4, B62K 1500
Patent
active
051372959
ABSTRACT:
A wheelchair having an active anti-tipper assembly to prevent its rider from tipping over backwards when the backrest frame is reclined rearwardly. The anti-tipper assembly has a pair of laterally spaced linkage members whose top ends are pivotally connected to the backrest frame. The bottom ends of the linkage members are pivotally connected to leg members at a point intermediate their length. The leg member in turn have their top ends pivotally connected to the rear ends of the longitudinally extending bottom frame members of the wheelchair frame. The linkage members are adjustable in length. The anti-tipping leg members have rollers secured to their rearward ends.
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Hurley Kevin
Logan II Charles C.
Marmor Charles A.
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