Sliding mobility assistance device
US7797775B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 2, 2008 |
| Grant date | Sep 21, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G7/053
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An mobility assistance device providing support for a user on a bed or similar furniture is disclosed. The mobility assistance device may include a support member that can be coupled to a piece of furniture and a support handle that is movable in a substantially vertical direction relative to the support member. The support handle is movable from an operating position to a stowed position. A locking mechanism may secure the support handle in the raised operating position.
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