Global Patent Index - EP 2216006 B1

EP 2216006 B1 20120523 - Wheeled walking aid or wheelchair for people with impaired walking ability

Title (en)

Wheeled walking aid or wheelchair for people with impaired walking ability

Title (de)

Rollator oder Rollstuhl für gehbehinderte Personen

Title (fr)

Déambulateur ou fauteuil roulant pour personnes handicapées

Publication

EP 2216006 B1 20120523 (DE)

Application

EP 09010953 A 20090826

Priority

  • EP 09001584 A 20090205
  • EP 09010264 A 20090808
  • EP 09010953 A 20090826

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2216006A1] The aid or wheelchair has a holder rotatably arranged around a vertical axis and exhibiting a linkage (4) pivotable around a horizontal axis. The linkage includes two rotatable rear and front wheels such that the wheels are connected using belt or chain drives. A horizontal pivot axle of the linkage is arranged below one of rotary axles of the wheels in a use position of the aid or wheel chair such that the linkage is upward-pivotably received by the holder. The front wheel has a small diameter than the rear wheel.

IPC 8 full level

A61H 3/04 (2006.01); A61G 5/04 (2006.01); A61G 5/06 (2006.01); A61H 3/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61G 5/042 (2013.01); A61G 5/066 (2013.01); A61H 3/04 (2013.01); A61H 2003/001 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2216006 A1 20100811; EP 2216006 B1 20120523

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 09010953 A 20090826