Global Patent Index - EP 0127929 B1

EP 0127929 B1 19881102 - KERB-CLIMBING DEVICE FOR A WHEELED VEHICLE

Title (en)

KERB-CLIMBING DEVICE FOR A WHEELED VEHICLE

Publication

EP 0127929 B1 19881102 (EN)

Application

EP 84301714 A 19840314

Priority

GB 8307295 A 19830316

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0127929A1] A wheelchair has two detachable, swingable attachments each comprising a footrest 8 and an obstruction-climbing device 9. Each device 9 comprises a sectorial strut 18 including an arcuate obstruction-contacting part 19 and arranged to turn about a horizontal pivot relative to the footrest 8. Acting between the strut 9 and the footrest 8 is a piston-and-cylinder damping device 15 of which the cylinder is oil-filled and contains a return spring. The damping device includes a piston rod of which the upper end zone 21 is of hook shape to hook over the pivot in an idle position (18) of the obstruction-climbing device 9.

IPC 1-7

A61G 5/00

IPC 8 full level

A61G 5/00 (2006.01); A61G 5/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61G 5/06 (2013.01); A61G 5/1054 (2016.10); A61G 5/045 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0127929 A1 19841212; EP 0127929 B1 19881102; AT E38325 T1 19881115; AU 2559284 A 19840920; DE 3474909 D1 19881208; DK 156684 A 19840917; DK 156684 D0 19840315; ES 531076 A0 19850416; ES 8503940 A1 19850416; FI 72041 B 19861231; FI 72041 C 19870413; FI 841073 A0 19840316; FI 841073 A 19840917; GB 8307295 D0 19830420; NO 841016 L 19840917; NZ 207515 A 19861112

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 84301714 A 19840314; AT 84301714 T 19840314; AU 2559284 A 19840314; DE 3474909 T 19840314; DK 156684 A 19840315; ES 531076 A 19840316; FI 841073 A 19840316; GB 8307295 A 19830316; NO 841016 A 19840315; NZ 20751584 A 19840315