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Apparatus for handling heavy loads such as a trolley or a rolling chair for the handicapped

Patent 5036929 Issued on August 6, 1991. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject May 21, 2010. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Stair climbing device
Patent #: 4109740
Issued on: 08/29/1978
Inventor: Andruchiw

Wheelchairs
Patent #: 4125169
Issued on: 11/14/1978
Inventor: Harris ,   et al.

Step-climbing wheel chair
Patent #: 4222449
Issued on: 09/16/1980
Inventor: Feliz

Stair-climbing apparatus for wheelchair
Patent #: 4556229
Issued on: 12/03/1985
Inventor: Bihler ,   et al.

Wheel chair
Patent #: 4566707
Issued on: 01/28/1986
Inventor: Nitzberg

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Inventor

Application

No. 490600 filed on 05/21/1990

US Classes:

180/8.2, Step or abutment ascending/desending type vehicle180/282, Responsive to sensing of acceleration, deceleration, or tilt of vehicle180/907, MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIRS280/5.22With endless track

Examiners

Primary: Spar, Robert J.
Assistant: Katz, Robert S.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 1024367 DE 02/20/2013
  • 1405732 DE. 05/20/1969
  • 1088980 FR. 03/20/2013
  • 1533242 FR. 07/20/1968
  • 2527155 FR. 11/20/1983
  • 1230619 GB 05/20/1971
  • 2184988 GB 07/20/1987
  • 2188889 GB 10/20/1987

International Class

B62B 005/02

Foreign Application Priority Data

1988-07-28 FR

Abstract

An apparatus for handling heavy loads, such as a wheelchair for the handicapped, wherein a raising/lowering device is equipped with an inclination sensor cooperating with a safety device for stopping the device if a predetermined inclination is exceeded.

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