EP2246023A3 - Wheelchair frame - Google Patents

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EP2246023A3
EP2246023A3 EP10004399A EP10004399A EP2246023A3 EP 2246023 A3 EP2246023 A3 EP 2246023A3 EP 10004399 A EP10004399 A EP 10004399A EP 10004399 A EP10004399 A EP 10004399A EP 2246023 A3 EP2246023 A3 EP 2246023A3
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wheelchair frame
seat
pipe bend
back frame
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EP2246023A2 (en
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Oliver Kretschmer
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Otto Bock Mobility Solutions GmbH
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/02Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs propelled by the patient or disabled person
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/08Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable
    • A61G5/0808Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction
    • A61G5/0816Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction folding side to side, e.g. reducing or expanding the overall width of the wheelchair
    • A61G5/0825Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction folding side to side, e.g. reducing or expanding the overall width of the wheelchair comprising a scissor-type frame, e.g. having pivoting cross bars for enabling folding
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/10Parts, details or accessories
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/10Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G5/1054Large wheels, e.g. higher than the seat portion
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61GTRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/10Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G5/12Rests specially adapted therefor, e.g. for the head or the feet
    • A61G5/122Rests specially adapted therefor, e.g. for the head or the feet for the back

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Handcart (AREA)
  • Carriages For Children, Sleds, And Other Hand-Operated Vehicles (AREA)
  • Chair Legs, Seat Parts, And Backrests (AREA)
  • Automatic Cycles, And Cycles In General (AREA)

Abstract

Ein Rollstuhlrahmen bestehend aus zwei sich gegenüberliegenden Seitenrahmen (1, 2), die über mindestens eine Kreuzstrebe (11), einen Sitz (5) und einen Rückenrahmen (6) miteinander verbunden sind, und die jeweils eine im Wesentlichen horizontale, den Sitz (5) aufnehmende obere Strebe (3) und eine untere Strebe (4) aufweisen, zeichnet sich dadurch aus, dass die beiden Streben (3, 4) an ihren dem Rückenrahmen (6) zugewandten Ende über einen einteiligen Rohrbogen (7) miteinander verbunden sind, und dass der Durchmesser (D1, D2) des Rohrbogens (7) an seinen beiden Enden (7', 7") unterschiedlich groß ist.

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A wheelchair frame consisting of two opposite side frames (1, 2) which are interconnected via at least one cross brace (11), a seat (5) and a back frame (6), and each having a substantially horizontal, the seat (5 ) receiving upper strut (3) and a lower strut (4), characterized in that the two struts (3, 4) at their the back frame (6) facing the end via a one-piece pipe bend (7) are interconnected, and that the diameter (D 1 , D 2 ) of the pipe bend (7) at its two ends (7 ', 7 ") is different in size.
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EP10004399A 2009-04-30 2010-04-26 Wheelchair frame Withdrawn EP2246023A3 (en)

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DE102009019344A DE102009019344B4 (en) 2009-04-30 2009-04-30 Wheelchair frame

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EP2246023A2 EP2246023A2 (en) 2010-11-03
EP2246023A3 true EP2246023A3 (en) 2011-09-14

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Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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EP1454607A1 (en) * 2003-03-04 2004-09-08 Invacare AG Composite frame member and frame for a wheelchair
US20060087098A1 (en) * 2004-10-25 2006-04-27 Peterson Christopher J Wheelchair
US20060145456A1 (en) * 2005-01-05 2006-07-06 Munsey Douglas H Sr Foldable wheelchair with extensible link assembly and method

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US5152543A (en) * 1990-11-15 1992-10-06 Everest & Jennings, Inc Composite frame wheelchair
DE9113085U1 (en) * 1991-10-21 1991-12-12 MEYRA Wilhelm Meyer GmbH & Co KG, 4925 Kalletal wheelchair
DE29517374U1 (en) * 1995-11-02 1995-12-21 Wu, Johnson, Kuan Yin Hsiang, Taoyuan Frame element for a wheelchair frame
DE202004001121U1 (en) * 2004-01-26 2004-04-15 Meyra Wilhelm Meyer Gmbh & Co. Kg Collapsible wheelchair frame
DE202004005653U1 (en) * 2004-04-08 2004-07-15 Meyra Wilhelm Meyer Gmbh & Co. Kg Wheelchair frame

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP1454607A1 (en) * 2003-03-04 2004-09-08 Invacare AG Composite frame member and frame for a wheelchair
US20060087098A1 (en) * 2004-10-25 2006-04-27 Peterson Christopher J Wheelchair
US20060145456A1 (en) * 2005-01-05 2006-07-06 Munsey Douglas H Sr Foldable wheelchair with extensible link assembly and method

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DE102009019344A1 (en) 2010-11-18
DE102009019344B4 (en) 2011-01-20

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