Lifts
US8562279B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 23, 2009 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 23, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G3/067
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A lift system for mounting on a vehicle comprising a platform, the platform comprising a main platform and a platform extension slidable relative to the main platform. A handrail is pivotably mounted on the platform and movable between a stowed position and a deployed position. The lift system also comprises handrail deployment means arranged to be actuated by movement of the platform extension to raise the handrail from the stowed position to the deployed position.
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