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US4165127:
Therapeutic and rehabilitative carriage
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| Country: |
US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
Vago, Robert E.; Manlius, NY
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| Assignee: |
Diakinetics, Incorporated, East Syracuse, NY
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| Published / Filed: |
1979-08-21
/ 1977-12-05
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| Application Number: |
US1977000857100
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| IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A47C 1/022;
A47C 7/68;
A61G 5/00;
A61G 5/10;
A61G 5/12;
IPC-7:
A47C 1/027;
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| ECLA Code: |
A61G5/10S2; A47C1/022; A47C7/68; A61G5/00; A61G5/10S14; K61G5/10Z6; K61G5/10Z7; K61G5/12E; K61G5/12H;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
297/344.18;
280/087.021;
297/183.6;
297/423.19;
297/467;
297/DIG.004;
Original:
297/345;
280/087.02R;
297/429;
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| Field of Search: |
280/47.38,47.39,47.4,242 WC,211,DIG. 4,DIG. 5,242
297/045,345
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| Priority Number: |
| 1977-12-05 |
US1977000857100 |
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| Abstract: |
The specification discloses a wheeled multi functional vehicle or chair for therapeutic and rehabilitative use by invalids and others having muscular and neurological disability. The vehicle is characterized by a frame on which is supported independently adjustable elements including a seat, back support, an activity table, foot support, and associated limb positioning and restraining elements. Also disclosed is a unique locking apparatus for adjustable positioning and attachment of the various elements.
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| Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Magee, Jr., James ;
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.; Stack, Jr., Norman L.
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| INPADOC Legal Status: |
None
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First Claim:
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What is claimed is:
1. A therapeutic and rehabilitative carriage for receiving and transporting an invalided patient comprising a wheeled chassis having horizontal upper and lower framework and a plurality of upright stanchions running between the upper and lower framework to provide a generally cage like structure, a seat member for receiving and supporting the buttocks of a patient mounted on selected stanchions for horizontal, vertical, and angular movement; a back support member mounted independently of the seat member and positionable with respect to said seat in order to receive and support the back of said patient; a foot rest platform mounted on the lower frame work below the seat member to receive and support the feet of said patient; said seat member, back support member, and foot rest platform being independently positionable within said chassis; and movable locking means on said stanchions vertically positionable to secure in selected relative positions said seat member, back rest member, and foot rest platform.
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