Patent · US Expired

Rail chair for transporting non-ambulatory persons

US4091479A · kind A · utility

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2References
10Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 20, 1976
Grant dateMay 30, 1978
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 20, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61G7/1076
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A chair assembly for transporting non-ambulatory persons, for example, to and from a tub or stall shower, comprises in combination a horizontal rail, legs on each end of the rail supporting the same, a slide on the rail, a chair seat, and pivotal mounting means rotatably mounting the seat on the slide.

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