Global Patent Index - EP 0558731 B1

EP 0558731 B1 19980722 - WALKING AID OF THE CRUTCH OR CANE TYPE

Title (en)

WALKING AID OF THE CRUTCH OR CANE TYPE

Title (de)

GEHILFE

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF D'AIDE A LA MARCHE, DE TYPE BEQUILLE OU CANNE ANGLAISE

Publication

EP 0558731 B1 19980722 (FR)

Application

EP 92920282 A 19920914

Priority

  • FR 9200862 W 19920914
  • FR 9111467 A 19910913
  • US 15429393 A 19931118

Abstract (en)

[origin: FR2681223A1] Device for aiding walking, of the crutch or English walking stick type. Its upper part consists of a bent metallic tube (2) assembled to a component (3) made from moulded plastic material, including a handle (30) and an end (31) in the form of an arc of a circle which are connected by an elongate body (32), the inner face (33) of which matches the contour of the tube (2) over approximately a half-circumference and includes a protuberance (34) introduced in an orifice (22) made in the tube (2) and pierced centrally with an orifice (35) intended to come opposite an orifice (41) pierced centrally in a similar protuberance (40) projecting from the inner face of a counterpiece (4) and introduced in an orifice (23) made in the tube (2) diametrically opposite the orifice (22), the assembly of the component (3) and of the counterpiece (4) on the tube (2) being effected by means of a screw (5). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A61H 3/02

IPC 8 full level

A61H 3/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61H 3/02 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

FR 2681223 A1 19930319; FR 2681223 B1 19931224; CA 2096236 A1 19930314; DE 69226352 D1 19980827; EP 0558731 A1 19930908; EP 0558731 B1 19980722; JP H06502793 A 19940331; US 5351702 A 19941004; WO 9305749 A1 19930401

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 9111467 A 19910913; CA 2096236 A 19920914; DE 69226352 T 19920914; EP 92920282 A 19920914; FR 9200862 W 19920914; JP 50583193 A 19920914; US 15429393 A 19931118