ATBECHDEDKESFRGBGRITLILUNLSEMCPTIESILTLVFIROMKCYALTRBGCZEEHUPLSKBAHRIS..MTNORS..JDIM360 Ver 2.15 (14 Jul 2008) - 1620000/02033609EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATIONA320090909EP08163544.320080903daenen20070128320070907DK2009090920093720090311200911A61G 5/04 20060101AFI20081217BHEP deAntriebseinheit für RollstuhlenDrive unit for a wheelchairfrUnité de propulsion pour fauteuil roulant1Holdingselskabet MKR Finans ApS08729360P16660EPDKFriis Hansens Vej 97100 VejleDKRaun, KnudKirsten Piils Vej 97100, VejleDKGregersen, Niels Henrik00060811Patrade A/S Fredens Torv 3A8000 Aarhus CDKATBEBGCHCYCZDEDKEEESFIFRGBGRHRHUIEISITLILTLULVMCMTNLNOPLPTROSESISKTRALBAMKRS20090909200937

The invention concerns a drive unit (7) for a wheelchair (1) wherein the drive unit is mounted between the main wheels (2) and where the wheels (8) of the drive unit are in contact with the base at or close to the connection line between the contact points of the main wheels with the base, where the drive unit is mounted to a crossbar (5) provided transversely under the wheelchair at its front end, on which is provided with a coupling member (6) for coupling drive unit and wheel chair together. The drive unit according to the invention is furthermore provided with a draw handle (12) which is preferably adjustable in height.