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US3301574A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Propelling arrangement for wheeled chairs

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-10-07
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Granted: 1967-01-31
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Expires: 1984-10-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Good Brian Taylor

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 21:29
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61G; A61G5/00; A61G5/02; A61G5/021; A61G5/022; A61G5/024; A61G5/025; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S297/00; Y10S297/04; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/15; Y10T74/1526; Y10T74/1553; Y10T74/1555

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
AN INVALID WHEEL CHAIR COMPRISING A FRAME CARRYING A SEAT FOR THE OCCUPANT, A PAIR OF MAIN WHEELS AND AT LEAST ONE AUXILIARY WHEEL, ALL LOCATED WHOLLY BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE SEAT AND SUPPORTING THE FRAME FOR WHEELED MOVEMENT, AND A SEPARATE PROPULSION SYSTEM FOR EACH MAIN WHEEL, INCLUDING A MAIN LEVER PIVOTED ON AN AXIS THAT SUBSTANTIALLY COINCIDES WITH THE AXIS OF THE WHEEL, A PAWL WHICH IS PIVOTED ADJACENT TO THE FREE END OF THE MAIN LEVER, ON AN AXIS PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF THE WHEEL, AND WHICH HAS TWO EDGES, LOCATED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE PAWL AXIS, THAT ARE ENGAGEABLE WITH THE PERIPHERY OF THE WHEEL TO DRIVE THE WHEEL IN TWO OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, A SPRING WHICH URGES THE PAWL TO A NEUTRAL POSITION OUT OF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
AN INVALID WHEEL CHAIR COMPRISING A FRAME CARRYING A SEAT FOR THE OCCUPANT, A PAIR OF MAIN WHEELS AND AT LEAST ONE AUXILIARY WHEEL, ALL LOCATED WHOLLY BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE SEAT AND SUPPORTING THE FRAME FOR WHEELED MOVEMENT, AND A SEPARATE PROPULSION SYSTEM FOR EACH MAIN WHEEL, INCLUDING A MAIN LEVER PIVOTED ON AN AXIS THAT SUBSTANTIALLY COINCIDES WITH THE AXIS OF THE WHEEL, A PAWL WHICH IS PIVOTED ADJACENT TO THE FREE END OF THE MAIN LEVER, ON AN AXIS PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF THE WHEEL, AND WHICH HAS TWO EDGES, LOCATED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE PAWL AXIS, THAT ARE ENGAGEABLE WITH THE PERIPHERY OF THE WHEEL TO DRIVE THE WHEEL IN TWO OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, A SPRING WHICH URGES THE PAWL TO A NEUTRAL POSITION OUT OF

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-30 1970-08-01 1971-01-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-30 1974-08-01 1975-01-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-30 1978-08-01 1979-01-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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