NZ195626A - Folding wheelchair:seat and side frames can beraised to elevate occupant - Google Patents

Folding wheelchair:seat and side frames can beraised to elevate occupant

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Publication number
NZ195626A
NZ195626A NZ195626A NZ19562680A NZ195626A NZ 195626 A NZ195626 A NZ 195626A NZ 195626 A NZ195626 A NZ 195626A NZ 19562680 A NZ19562680 A NZ 19562680A NZ 195626 A NZ195626 A NZ 195626A
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NZ
New Zealand
Prior art keywords
frame
seat
chair
back rest
main frame
Prior art date
Application number
NZ195626A
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English (en)
Inventor
A B Higgs
Original Assignee
A B Higgs
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Application filed by A B Higgs filed Critical A B Higgs
Publication of NZ195626A publication Critical patent/NZ195626A/en

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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G5/1056—Arrangements for adjusting the seat
    • A61G5/1059—Arrangements for adjusting the seat adjusting the height of the seat
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/08—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/08—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable
    • A61G5/0808—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction
    • A61G5/0816—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction folding side to side, e.g. reducing or expanding the overall width of the wheelchair
    • A61G5/0825—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction folding side to side, e.g. reducing or expanding the overall width of the wheelchair comprising a scissor-type frame, e.g. having pivoting cross bars for enabling folding
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G5/12—Rests specially adapted therefor, e.g. for the head or the feet
    • A61G5/128—Rests specially adapted therefor, e.g. for the head or the feet for feet
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S297/00—Chairs and seats
    • Y10S297/04—Wheelchair

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Chairs Characterized By Structure (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
  • Chair Legs, Seat Parts, And Backrests (AREA)
NZ195626A 1979-11-22 1980-11-24 Folding wheelchair:seat and side frames can beraised to elevate occupant NZ195626A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AUPE144779 1979-11-22

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
NZ195626A true NZ195626A (en) 1984-12-14

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NZ195626A NZ195626A (en) 1979-11-22 1980-11-24 Folding wheelchair:seat and side frames can beraised to elevate occupant

Country Status (6)

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US (1) US4477117A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0042391B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS627854B2 (enExample)
NZ (1) NZ195626A (enExample)
SG (1) SG64586G (enExample)
WO (1) WO1981001365A1 (enExample)

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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JPS56501554A (enExample) 1981-10-29
JPS627854B2 (enExample) 1987-02-19
SG64586G (en) 1987-03-27
EP0042391A1 (en) 1981-12-30
US4477117A (en) 1984-10-16
WO1981001365A1 (en) 1981-05-28
EP0042391B1 (en) 1986-03-05
EP0042391A4 (en) 1983-03-15

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