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Wheelchair comprising a foot support

US8262117B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22References

17Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Sunrise Medical GmbH & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Michael Knopf · Kaiserslautern, DE
Karsten Dellbruegge · Speyer, DE
Jason W. Shelton · Edgewood, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 12, 2009
Grant date	Sep 11, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 21, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61G5/128
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A wheelchair comprises a pair of spaced apart side frame tubes and a pair of foot support frames. Each of the foot support frames has a first end configured to connect to the side frame tubes and a second end configured to receive a cross member. The cross member interconnects the second ends of the foot support frames and supports a foot support assembly.

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