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WO2004071364A3 - Wheelchair and seat interface apparatus - Google Patents

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WO2004071364A3
WO2004071364A3 PCT/GB2004/000535 GB2004000535W WO2004071364A3 WO 2004071364 A3 WO2004071364 A3 WO 2004071364A3 GB 2004000535 W GB2004000535 W GB 2004000535W WO 2004071364 A3 WO2004071364 A3 WO 2004071364A3
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Prior art keywords
wheelchair
interface apparatus
seat interface
frame member
suit
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PCT/GB2004/000535
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WO2004071364A2 (en
Inventor
Gareth Rusell Roach
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Cardiff & Vale Nhs Trust
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Cardiff & Vale Nhs Trust
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Priority claimed from GB0303069A external-priority patent/GB0303069D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0303132A external-priority patent/GB0303132D0/en
Application filed by Cardiff & Vale Nhs Trust filed Critical Cardiff & Vale Nhs Trust
Priority to EP04710080A priority Critical patent/EP1592378A2/en
Publication of WO2004071364A2 publication Critical patent/WO2004071364A2/en
Publication of WO2004071364A3 publication Critical patent/WO2004071364A3/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G5/1056—Arrangements for adjusting the seat
    • A61G5/1062—Arrangements for adjusting the seat adjusting the width of the seat
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/08—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/08—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable
    • A61G5/0808—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction
    • A61G5/0816—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction folding side to side, e.g. reducing or expanding the overall width of the wheelchair
    • A61G5/0825—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable characterised by a particular folding direction folding side to side, e.g. reducing or expanding the overall width of the wheelchair comprising a scissor-type frame, e.g. having pivoting cross bars for enabling folding
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/08—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable
    • A61G5/0891—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs foldable having rigid supports, e.g. seat or back supports which retain their shape after folding of the wheelchair
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
    • A61G5/00—Chairs or personal conveyances specially adapted for patients or disabled persons, e.g. wheelchairs
    • A61G5/10—Parts, details or accessories
    • A61G5/1091—Cushions, seats or abduction devices

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  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
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  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Seats For Vehicles (AREA)
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Abstract

A universal wheelchair interface comprises a central frame member (27) and modular attachment arms (32,34) selected to suit the size, shape and spacing of the side frame members (24) of the wheelchair to which it is to be fitted. The frame member (27) includes two load-support tubes (28) for carrying a seating arrangement.
PCT/GB2004/000535 2003-02-11 2004-02-11 Wheelchair and seat interface apparatus Ceased WO2004071364A2 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP04710080A EP1592378A2 (en) 2003-02-11 2004-02-11 Wheelchair and seat interface apparatus

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0303069A GB0303069D0 (en) 2003-02-11 2003-02-11 Wheelchairs and wheelchair seat interface apparatus
GB0303069.9 2003-02-11
GB0303132.5 2003-02-12
GB0303132A GB0303132D0 (en) 2003-02-12 2003-02-12 Wheelchairs and seat interface apparatus

Publications (2)

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WO2004071364A2 WO2004071364A2 (en) 2004-08-26
WO2004071364A3 true WO2004071364A3 (en) 2005-03-24

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PCT/GB2004/000535 Ceased WO2004071364A2 (en) 2003-02-11 2004-02-11 Wheelchair and seat interface apparatus

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EP (1) EP1592378A2 (en)
WO (1) WO2004071364A2 (en)

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5328183A (en) * 1992-11-05 1994-07-12 Quickie Designs Inc. Folding wheelchair frame
US5984418A (en) * 1997-04-28 1999-11-16 Crown Therapeutics, Inc. Adjustable seat for wheelchairs
US6352307B1 (en) * 1995-11-15 2002-03-05 Permobil Ab Multipositioning system seat

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5328183A (en) * 1992-11-05 1994-07-12 Quickie Designs Inc. Folding wheelchair frame
US6352307B1 (en) * 1995-11-15 2002-03-05 Permobil Ab Multipositioning system seat
US5984418A (en) * 1997-04-28 1999-11-16 Crown Therapeutics, Inc. Adjustable seat for wheelchairs

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WO2004071364A2 (en) 2004-08-26
EP1592378A2 (en) 2005-11-09

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