Patent · US Expired

Convertible carriage

US4736959A · kind A · utility

39Cited by
8References
13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 8, 1986
Grant dateApr 12, 1988
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S297/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A convertible carriage including a superstructure with a seat for carrying a person to be transported, and a number of wheels. The wheels are rollably supported by wheel support structure which is movably interconnected with the superstructure. The superstructure is rollably transportable when the wheel support structure and wheels are in an extended position. The carriage further includes a device for relocating the wheels concurrently between the extended position and a retracted position in the superstructure.

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