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Versatile off-road chair

US9873468B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 31, 2015
Grant dateJan 23, 2018
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 19, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D65/024
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An off-road chair comprises a U-shaped chassis configured to receive a rider in a wheel chair type (manual or electric); at least one wheel attached to the chassis; and a floor section. The floor section is configured to attach to the bottom of the U-shaped chassis and to provide a floor; be lowered to provide a ramp for the rider to get on the floor section; and be raised to attach to a bottom part of the U-shaped chassis. The U-shaped chassis is configured to receive a wheel chair type (manual or electric) carrying the rider. The off-road chair further comprises a front bumper attached to a front of the U-shaped chassis, wherein the front bumper is configured to swing up with respect to the U-shaped chassis, enabling the rider to get on the floor section; and be lowered to lock to the chassis and protect the rider.

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