EP 1208833 A3 20030108 - Walking aid for the disabled
Title (en)
Walking aid for the disabled
Title (de)
Gehhilfe für Behinderte
Title (fr)
Déambulateur pour handicapé
Publication
Application
Priority
GB 0026792 A 20001102
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP1208833A2] A walking aid having side frame parts (10A, 10B, 10C) bridged by a crosspiece (12A, 12B), a seat (16) and a load-carrying platform (28A, 28B) on at least one side of the frame. A wheel or castor may be provided below the or each platform for engaging the ground when the or each platform is lowered. The or each platform is movable between a vertical (stowed) position and a lowered load carrying (operative) position. Typically the or each platform is hinged to a side frame part. A walking aid is also described in which access is via a hinging front crosspiece, typically integrated with a basket (42), or via a hinging seat (40). A hinging front crosspiece or hinging seat may be provided in the aid having the load carrying platform. <IMAGE> <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
CPC (source: EP)
A61H 3/04 (2013.01); A61H 2003/002 (2013.01); A61H 2003/046 (2013.01); A61H 2201/1633 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [XAY] US 2168424 A 19390808 - SKINNER EUGENE C, et al
- [XA] WO 9833466 A1 19980806 - HALL GEORGE ROBERTS [GB], et al
- [Y] US 3000645 A 19610919 - SCHMIDT CARL O
- [XA] EP 0729737 A1 19960904 - PREMIS MED BV [NL]
- [XA] US 5351700 A 19941004 - JONES III CLAYTON H [US], et al
- [A] US 5443304 A 19950822 - FOCHS ARTHUR J [US]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1208833 A2 20020529; EP 1208833 A3 20030108; GB 0026792 D0 20001220; GB 2368803 A 20020515; GB 2368803 B 20021224
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 01308969 A 20011022; GB 0026792 A 20001102