Global Patent Index - EP 2438896 A1

EP 2438896 A1 20120411 - Wheelchair

Title (en)

Wheelchair

Title (de)

Rollstuhl

Title (fr)

Fauteuil roulant

Publication

EP 2438896 A1 20120411 (EN)

Application

EP 11184146 A 20111006

Priority

NL 2005469 A 20101006

Abstract (en)

A wheelchair (1) which comprises at least three wheels, a framework (2), a seat (3) and a backrest, wherein the wheelchair further comprises a legrest (4) connected to the framework, and wherein the legrest (4) comprises a footrest (6), a characteristic feature being the fact that the legrest (4) is connected to the framework (2) so as to be pivotable about a pivot pin (5), wherein the legrest (4) can be pivoted manually in a stepless manner between a downward position, in which the footrest (6) is automatically moved towards the pivot pin (5), and an upward position, in which the footrest (6) is automatically moved in a direction away from the pivot pin (5).

IPC 8 full level

A61G 5/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61G 5/12 (2013.01); A61G 5/127 (2016.10); A61G 2203/74 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2438896 A1 20120411; NL 2005469 C2 20120411

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 11184146 A 20111006; NL 2005469 A 20101006