GB2316000A - Two-part walking stick - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- GB2316000A GB2316000A GB9616438A GB9616438A GB2316000A GB 2316000 A GB2316000 A GB 2316000A GB 9616438 A GB9616438 A GB 9616438A GB 9616438 A GB9616438 A GB 9616438A GB 2316000 A GB2316000 A GB 2316000A
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- Prior art keywords
- stick
- walking
- sticks
- separate
- handle
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
- A45B—WALKING STICKS; UMBRELLAS; LADIES' OR LIKE FANS
- A45B9/00—Details
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
- A45B—WALKING STICKS; UMBRELLAS; LADIES' OR LIKE FANS
- A45B9/00—Details
- A45B2009/005—Shafts
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Abstract
A walking stick is constructed in two separate halves which can be joined to form a single stick by way of cooperating pin and socket connectors provided on the half sticks. Each half stick has its own handle and a non-slip guard at the base whereby each separate half stick can be used as a walking stick in its own right.
Description
This invention relates to a two in one walking stick/stick.
It is basically for use by elderley or disabled persons as a normal walking stick or as two sticks in the absence of a hand rail or in open spaces or rough terrain.
It has a shaft made of strong durable material with a rubber foot and hardwood handle.
The two parts located together as a single shaft with steel pins fitted into keyhole slots and locating clips.
Diagram 'B' shows the right hand stick showing position of keyhole locating plates.
Diagram 'C' shows the left hand stick showing position of locating pins.
Diagram 'D & E' show cut away in stick B
Diagram 'F' shows locating pin in stick C Diagram 'G' shows locating plate fitted into stick B with keyhole plates in inverted position.
Diagram ' shows locating spring clip fitted at lock pin positions.
Diagram 'I' shows locating mark on each stick to show an alignment ring when pins can be in engaged position
Claims (5)
1. The twin walking sticks can be used as one whole or two separate walking aids.
2. When used as a single or as twin sticks the walking aid is lightweight, strong and reliable.
3. Each 'half stick' has a handle contoured for a better grip and to avoid the hand slipping.
4. Each half stick has a rubber guard at the base to avoid slipping, scuffing and for durability.
5. The 'half sticks' separate and reconnect with ease and minimal dexterity.
Amendments to the claims have been filed as follows
CLAIMS
A walking stick constructed in two separate halves which can be joined to form a single walking stick by way of co-operating pin and socket connectors provided on the half sticks, wherein each half stick has its own handle and a non-slip guard at the base, both of which overlie each other when in the single stick configuration to form a single handle and tip, the arrangement being such that each separate half stick can be used as a walking stick in its own right.
Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB9616438A GB2316000B (en) | 1996-08-05 | 1996-08-05 | Twin walking sticks |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB9616438A GB2316000B (en) | 1996-08-05 | 1996-08-05 | Twin walking sticks |
Publications (3)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB9616438D0 GB9616438D0 (en) | 1996-09-25 |
| GB2316000A true GB2316000A (en) | 1998-02-18 |
| GB2316000B GB2316000B (en) | 1998-07-01 |
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB9616438A Expired - Fee Related GB2316000B (en) | 1996-08-05 | 1996-08-05 | Twin walking sticks |
Country Status (1)
| Country | Link |
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| GB (1) | GB2316000B (en) |
Cited By (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP2005218473A (en) * | 2004-02-03 | 2005-08-18 | Nitto Boseki Co Ltd | Stick |
Citations (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE2360067A1 (en) * | 1973-12-01 | 1975-06-12 | Blasius Speidel | Walking stick unit for the disabled - comprising an inner and outer stick is for use as two separate sticks or an one stick |
| US4556075A (en) * | 1984-04-26 | 1985-12-03 | Hoffman William P | Two-in-one quick release cane |
| DE29602299U1 (en) * | 1996-02-12 | 1997-03-13 | Feldotto, Udo, 33415 Verl | Forearm crutch |
Family Cites Families (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO1989000039A1 (en) * | 1987-07-06 | 1989-01-12 | Brian James Coogan | Pair of crutches convertible to a walking stick |
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- 1996-08-05 GB GB9616438A patent/GB2316000B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
Patent Citations (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE2360067A1 (en) * | 1973-12-01 | 1975-06-12 | Blasius Speidel | Walking stick unit for the disabled - comprising an inner and outer stick is for use as two separate sticks or an one stick |
| US4556075A (en) * | 1984-04-26 | 1985-12-03 | Hoffman William P | Two-in-one quick release cane |
| DE29602299U1 (en) * | 1996-02-12 | 1997-03-13 | Feldotto, Udo, 33415 Verl | Forearm crutch |
Cited By (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP2005218473A (en) * | 2004-02-03 | 2005-08-18 | Nitto Boseki Co Ltd | Stick |
| JP4686983B2 (en) * | 2004-02-03 | 2011-05-25 | 日東紡績株式会社 | Cane |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| GB9616438D0 (en) | 1996-09-25 |
| GB2316000B (en) | 1998-07-01 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |
Effective date: 20000805 |