Devices and methods for body elevation
US8056158B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 10, 2007 |
| Grant date | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S297/10
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Devices and methods are presented for elevating seat devices. The device allows a vertical and forward motion of a seat from a first position to a second position. Such motion more resembles a natural body motion during the standing motion. A similar but converse motion is also possible with movement from a standing position to a sitting position.
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