GB2239960B - Eating apparatus - Google Patents

Eating apparatus

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Publication number
GB2239960B
GB2239960B GB9026653A GB9026653A GB2239960B GB 2239960 B GB2239960 B GB 2239960B GB 9026653 A GB9026653 A GB 9026653A GB 9026653 A GB9026653 A GB 9026653A GB 2239960 B GB2239960 B GB 2239960B
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Prior art keywords
eating apparatus
eating
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9026653A
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GB9026653D0 (en
GB2239960A (en
Inventor
Michael John Topping
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Keele University
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Keele University
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Priority claimed from GB898927660A external-priority patent/GB8927660D0/en
Application filed by Keele University filed Critical Keele University
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Publication of GB2239960A publication Critical patent/GB2239960A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2239960B publication Critical patent/GB2239960B/en
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Classifications

    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G12/00Accommodation for nursing, e.g. in hospitals, not covered by groups A61G1/00 - A61G11/00, e.g. trolleys for transport of medicaments or food; Prescription lists
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47GHOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G21/00Table-ware
    • A47G21/08Serving devices for one-handed persons
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F4/00Methods or devices enabling patients or disabled persons to operate an apparatus or a device not forming part of the body 
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25JMANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J19/00Accessories fitted to manipulators, e.g. for monitoring, for viewing; Safety devices combined with or specially adapted for use in connection with manipulators
    • B25J19/02Sensing devices
    • B25J19/021Optical sensing devices
    • B25J19/023Optical sensing devices including video camera means
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25JMANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J9/00Programme-controlled manipulators
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25JMANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J9/00Programme-controlled manipulators
    • B25J9/16Programme controls
    • B25J9/1656Programme controls characterised by programming, planning systems for manipulators
GB9026653A 1989-12-07 1990-12-07 Eating apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2239960B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB898927660A GB8927660D0 (en) 1989-12-07 1989-12-07 Eating apparatus
GB909017498A GB9017498D0 (en) 1989-12-07 1990-08-09 Eating apparatus

Publications (3)

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GB9026653D0 GB9026653D0 (en) 1991-01-23
GB2239960A GB2239960A (en) 1991-07-17
GB2239960B true GB2239960B (en) 1993-09-08

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GB9026653A Expired - Fee Related GB2239960B (en) 1989-12-07 1990-12-07 Eating apparatus

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Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB8927660D0 (en) * 1989-12-07 1990-02-07 Topping Michael J Eating apparatus
NL1015403C2 (en) * 2000-06-09 2002-01-04 Lely Entpr Ag Device for automatically removing and moving a quantity of feed, such as, for example, silage grass or hay.

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2136617A (en) * 1983-03-07 1984-09-19 Steeper Hugh Ltd Control apparatus for a disabled person
GB2137001A (en) * 1983-03-24 1984-09-26 Possum Controls Ltd Environmental control system
US4535254A (en) * 1981-08-26 1985-08-13 Electrical Equipment Limited Touch-operated power control device

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4535254A (en) * 1981-08-26 1985-08-13 Electrical Equipment Limited Touch-operated power control device
GB2136617A (en) * 1983-03-07 1984-09-19 Steeper Hugh Ltd Control apparatus for a disabled person
GB2137001A (en) * 1983-03-24 1984-09-26 Possum Controls Ltd Environmental control system

Non-Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
A Robotic Arm and ... for the Handicapped. E.C.SEMPLE, ENG. IN MEDICINE,VOL.10,No.3,1981,pp.143-147. *
Microcomputer-Aided Eating for the Severely Handicapped by R.L.RAMEY et al.COMPUTER Jan.'79 pp54-61 *
Robotic feeding device for ..Y.J.KINGMA.PROC XVI HAWAII INT.CONF,ON SYSTEM SCIENCES 1983 pp.495-499. *

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GB9026653D0 (en) 1991-01-23
GB2239960A (en) 1991-07-17

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Effective date: 19971207