Global Patent Index - EP 0526088 A1

EP 0526088 A1 19930203 - Wheelchairs.

Title (en)

Wheelchairs.

Title (de)

Rollstühle.

Title (fr)

Chaises roulantes.

Publication

EP 0526088 A1 19930203 (EN)

Application

EP 92306695 A 19920722

Priority

IL 9893191 A 19910723

Abstract (en)

The invention provides a hand-propelled wheelchair comprising a frame element (10) to which is mounted a pair of large drive wheels (12) and a pair of front caster wheels (14), the wheelchair further comprising a seat unit (16) having a base (18) and a back (20), the seat unit being slidably mounted on the frame in such a manner as to be manually slidable and arrestable in a plurality of desired positions along the frame element by the user while seated in the seat of the wheelchair, to vary the center of gravity of the user and the seat unit with reference to the axis of the drive wheels without disassembly of the drive wheels, the frame element or the seat unit from each other. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A61G 5/00

IPC 8 full level

A61G 5/00 (2006.01); A61G 5/04 (2013.01); A61G 5/06 (2006.01); A61G 5/08 (2006.01); A61G 5/14 (2006.01); A61G 5/10 (2006.01); A61G 5/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61G 5/00 (2013.01); A61G 5/006 (2013.01); A61G 5/045 (2013.01); A61G 5/06 (2013.01); A61G 5/08 (2013.01); A61G 5/085 (2016.11); A61G 5/0891 (2016.11); A61G 5/1054 (2016.11); A61G 5/1089 (2016.11); A61G 5/125 (2016.11); A61G 5/128 (2016.11); A61G 5/14 (2013.01); A61G 5/1059 (2013.01); A61G 5/107 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0526088 A1 19930203; EP 0526088 B1 19950906; AT E127332 T1 19950915; CA 2074393 A1 19930124; DE 69204594 D1 19951012; DE 69204594 T2 19960411; IL 98931 A0 19920715

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 92306695 A 19920722; AT 92306695 T 19920722; CA 2074393 A 19920722; DE 69204594 T 19920722; IL 9893191 A 19910723