Mobility equipment securement device
US6837656B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 17, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jan 4, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 20, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60P1/548
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A device for securing mobility equipment and a mobility equipment hoist in a motor vehicle. The device comprises a structural configuration, at least one wheel chock, and a tie-down system. The structural configuration affixes to pre-installed anchors on the motor vehicle. The at least one wheel chock secures the front portion of the mobility equipment. The tie-down system secures the rear or center portion of the mobility equipment. A method of securing mobility equipment and a mobility equipment hoist in a motor vehicle is also disclosed.
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