EP0879587A3 - Seating arrangement - Google Patents

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EP0879587A3
EP0879587A3 EP98304088A EP98304088A EP0879587A3 EP 0879587 A3 EP0879587 A3 EP 0879587A3 EP 98304088 A EP98304088 A EP 98304088A EP 98304088 A EP98304088 A EP 98304088A EP 0879587 A3 EP0879587 A3 EP 0879587A3
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vehicle
mount
seating arrangement
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EP0879587A2 (en
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Charles Anthony Cooper
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Priority claimed from GBGB9710590.2A external-priority patent/GB9710590D0/en
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    • 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
    • A61G5/00Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/08Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable
    • 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
    • A61G3/00Ambulance aspects of vehicles; Vehicles with special provisions for transporting patients or disabled persons, or their personal conveyances, e.g. for facilitating access of, or for loading, wheelchairs
    • A61G3/02Loading or unloading personal conveyances; Facilitating access of patients or disabled persons to, or exit from, vehicles
    • A61G3/06Transfer using ramps, lifts or the like
    • A61G3/062Transfer using ramps, lifts or the like using lifts connected to the vehicle
    • 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
    • A61G5/00Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/08Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable
    • A61G5/0808Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction
    • A61G5/085Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction folding up and down, e.g. reducing or expanding the overall height of the wheelchair
    • A61G5/0858Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction folding up and down, e.g. reducing or expanding the overall height of the wheelchair comprising a scissor-type frame, e.g. having pivoting cross bars for enabling folding
    • 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
    • A61G5/00Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/08Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable
    • A61G5/0891Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable having rigid supports, e.g. seat or back supports which retain their shape after folding of the wheelchair
    • 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
    • A61G5/00Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/10Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G5/1083Quickly-removable wheels
    • 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
    • A61G2220/00Adaptations of particular transporting means
    • A61G2220/14Cars
    • A61G2220/145Cars driven by a patient sitting in a wheelchair
    • 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
    • A61G7/00Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
    • A61G7/10Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons, e.g. special adaptations of hoists thereto
    • A61G7/1025Lateral movement of patients, e.g. horizontal transfer
    • A61G7/1034Rollers, rails or other means
    • 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
    • A61G7/00Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
    • A61G7/10Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons, e.g. special adaptations of hoists thereto
    • A61G7/104Devices carried or supported by
    • A61G7/1042Rail systems
    • 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
    • A61G7/00Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons
    • A61G7/10Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons, e.g. special adaptations of hoists thereto
    • A61G7/1073Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G7/1076Means for rotating around a vertical axis

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Abstract

The seating arrangement enabling a disabled user to be seated in a vehicle includes a seat capable of acting in wheelchair mode and provided with a guide for engagement with a rotatable mount provided in the interior of the vehicle. The seat is backed from a position supported on the wheels externally of the vehicle into a supported position on the mount in the interior of the vehicle, and the mount is then rotated to a driving position.
EP98304088A 1997-05-23 1998-05-22 Seating arrangement Withdrawn EP0879587A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9710590.2A GB9710590D0 (en) 1997-05-23 1997-05-23 The karchair
GB9710590 1997-05-23
GB9801456A GB2325442B (en) 1997-05-23 1998-01-26 Seating arrangement
GB9801456 1998-01-26

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EP0879587A2 EP0879587A2 (en) 1998-11-25
EP0879587A3 true EP0879587A3 (en) 1999-08-18

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KR101186958B1 (en) 2010-06-08 2012-09-28 모터웰 주식회사 Wheelchair seat for vehicle
CN103754094B (en) * 2014-01-22 2015-10-14 安徽工程大学 A kind of special automobile for person with lower limb disability
CN103754272B (en) * 2014-01-22 2016-02-17 安徽工程大学 Special automobile for person with lower limb disability apparatus for getting on/down and control method thereof
CN105559985B (en) * 2016-01-23 2017-11-07 长沙学院 A kind of operator seat wheelchair-fixing device
TWM528164U (en) * 2016-04-28 2016-09-11 Hong-Huan Xu Combining mechanism of wheelchair and car seat

Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2069969A (en) * 1980-02-14 1981-09-03 Waite B Wheelchairs
EP0036293A1 (en) * 1980-03-19 1981-09-23 Gowrings Limited A motor vehicle having a vehicle entry system for invalids
FR2513511A1 (en) * 1981-09-26 1983-04-01 Huster Bernd DEVICE FOR INSTALLING A WHEELCHAIR USED AS A FRONT SEAT IN A PRIVATE CAR
DE3840282A1 (en) * 1988-11-30 1990-05-31 Hans Riewestahl Accommodation device in passenger vehicles or the like as an aid for wheel chair users on changing vehicles
US5110173A (en) * 1991-06-03 1992-05-05 Carmine Megna Wheelchair for invalids

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US4354791A (en) * 1979-06-29 1982-10-19 Antonellis Robert A Wheelchair construction
NL8303388A (en) * 1983-10-03 1985-05-01 Jacobus Johannes Cornelis Rip DISABLED VEHICLE WITH REMOVABLE SEAT AND SYSTEM FOR THE DISABLING OF A DISABLED FOUND IN THE DISABLED VEHICLE WITH THE REMOVABLE SEAT INTO A VEHICLE.

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2069969A (en) * 1980-02-14 1981-09-03 Waite B Wheelchairs
EP0036293A1 (en) * 1980-03-19 1981-09-23 Gowrings Limited A motor vehicle having a vehicle entry system for invalids
FR2513511A1 (en) * 1981-09-26 1983-04-01 Huster Bernd DEVICE FOR INSTALLING A WHEELCHAIR USED AS A FRONT SEAT IN A PRIVATE CAR
DE3840282A1 (en) * 1988-11-30 1990-05-31 Hans Riewestahl Accommodation device in passenger vehicles or the like as an aid for wheel chair users on changing vehicles
US5110173A (en) * 1991-06-03 1992-05-05 Carmine Megna Wheelchair for invalids

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GB9801456D0 (en) 1998-03-18
GB2325442B (en) 1999-10-27
EP0879587A2 (en) 1998-11-25
GB2325442A (en) 1998-11-25

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