(19)
(11) EP 0 973 475 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
26.01.2000 Bulletin 2000/04

(21) Application number: 98918220.9

(22) Date of filing: 14.04.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61G 5/06, A61G 5/04
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9807/543
(87) International publication number:
WO 9846/184 (22.10.1998 Gazette 1998/42)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 15.04.1997 US 41973 P

(71) Applicant: Pride Mobility Products, Corporation
Exeter, PA 18643 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SCHAFFNER, Walter, E.
    Lehman, PA 18627 (US)
  • MULHERN, James, P.
    Hunlock Creek, PA 18621 (US)
  • ANTONISHAK, Stephen, J.
    Alden, PA 18634 (US)
  • WHITE, Gerald, J.
    Hunlock Creek, PA 18621 (US)

(74) Representative: White, Martin Paul et al
Kilburn & Strode,20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ
London WC1R 4PJ (GB)

   


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