(19)
(11) EP 0 879 587 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
18.08.1999 Bulletin 1999/33

(43) Date of publication A2:
25.11.1998 Bulletin 1998/48

(21) Application number: 98304088.2

(22) Date of filing: 22.05.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)6: A61G 3/06
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 23.05.1997 GB 9710590
26.01.1998 GB 9801456

(71) Applicant: Cooper, Charles Anthony
Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea SA8 3AN (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Cooper, Charles Anthony
    Alltwen, Pontardawe, Swansea SA8 3AN (GB)

(74) Representative: Davies, Gregory Mark 
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord Alexandra House 1 Alexandra Road Wales
Swansea, Wales SA1 5ED
Swansea, Wales SA1 5ED (GB)

   


(54) Seating arrangement


(57) The seating arrangement enabling a disabled user to be seated in a vehicle includes a seat capable of acting in wheelchair mode and provided with a guide for engagement with a rotatable mount provided in the interior of the vehicle. The seat is backed from a position supported on the wheels externally of the vehicle into a supported position on the mount in the interior of the vehicle, and the mount is then rotated to a driving position.






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