Patent · US Expired

Rotary table

US5000513A · kind A · utility

40Cited by
7References
13Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 13, 1989
Grant dateMar 19, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 13, 2009

Classification

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

Abstract

A rotary table (10) provided as a seat for a handicapped person consists of a bottom plate (12), a cover plate (14), a cushion mat (16) and a fastening ring (18). The cover plate (14) is mounted for rotation at the bottom plate (12) and is in sliding contact therewith. The cushion mat (16) is removably fastened at the cover plate (14) by the fastening ring, which is composed of a plurality of identical ring segments (19) which are individually locked at the cover plate (14) and can be removed by manually exerting a lifting force thereon. All components of the rotary table (10) can be separately cleansed and re-assembled thereafter without needing tools.

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