Global Patent Index - EP 2083783 A2

EP 2083783 A2 20090805 - WHEEL CHAIR AND TRANSPORT SYSTEM FOR THE SAME

Title (en)

WHEEL CHAIR AND TRANSPORT SYSTEM FOR THE SAME

Title (de)

ROLLSTUHL UND TRANSPORTSYSTEM DAFÜR

Title (fr)

FAUTEUIL ROULANT ET SYSTÈME DE TRANSPORT POUR UN TEL FAUTEUIL

Publication

EP 2083783 A2 20090805 (EN)

Application

EP 07824077 A 20071008

Priority

  • GB 2007003823 W 20071008
  • GB 0619895 A 20061007

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2442462A] To move a wheelchair from a position adjacent a seat of a vehicle 202 to a stowed position on the roof, a hoist system clamped to the car root comprises a lifting member 206, a winch cable 212 and an actuating means 210. Attachment means for attaching the winch cable to the wheelchair is arranged such that when the wheelchair is raised the wheelchair is caused to rotate about a longitudinal axis. The wheelchair is electrically-powered and has three wheels. It has a central longitudinal frame member which contains the battery.

IPC 8 full level

A61G 3/02 (2006.01); B60R 9/042 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

A61G 3/0209 (2013.01 - EP GB); A61G 5/04 (2013.01 - GB); B60R 9/0426 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2008041015A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 0619895 D0 20061115; GB 2442462 A 20080409; GB 2442462 B 20100519; EP 2083783 A2 20090805; WO 2008041015 A2 20080410; WO 2008041015 A3 20080529

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0619895 A 20061007; EP 07824077 A 20071008; GB 2007003823 W 20071008