Patent · US Expired

Reclinable wheelchair apparatus

US4679259A · kind A · utility

35Cited by
14References
31Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 1, 1985
Grant dateJul 14, 1987
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S297/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A reclinable wheelchair which operates in conjunction with a compatibly equipped bed to transport a supine person between the bed and the reclined wheelchair. The back rest can be raised and the leg rest lowered to place the person in a sitting position. Provisions are included for use with a toilet.

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