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EP3592308C0 - ADJUSTABLE TRANSPORT CHAIRS - Google Patents

ADJUSTABLE TRANSPORT CHAIRS

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EP3592308C0
EP3592308C0 EP18763113.0A EP18763113A EP3592308C0 EP 3592308 C0 EP3592308 C0 EP 3592308C0 EP 18763113 A EP18763113 A EP 18763113A EP 3592308 C0 EP3592308 C0 EP 3592308C0
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Prior art keywords
adjustable transport
transport chairs
chairs
adjustable
transport
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EP18763113.0A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3592308A4 (en
EP3592308A1 (en
EP3592308B1 (en
Inventor
William Ferniany
Lloyd Cooper
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Tpm Research Inc
UAB Research Foundation
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UAB Research Foundation
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Priority claimed from US15/452,454 external-priority patent/US10426677B2/en
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Classifications

    • 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
    • A61G5/14—Standing-up or sitting-down aids
    • 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
    • A61G5/1005—Wheelchairs having brakes
    • A61G5/101—Wheelchairs having brakes of the parking brake type, e.g. holding 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
    • A61G5/1056—Arrangements for adjusting the seat
    • A61G5/1067—Arrangements for adjusting the seat adjusting the backrest relative to the seat portion
    • 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
    • A61G5/107—Arrangements for adjusting the seat positioning the whole seat forward or rearward
    • 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
    • A61G5/12—Rests specially adapted therefor, e.g. for the head or the feet
    • A61G5/127—Rests specially adapted therefor, e.g. for the head or the feet for lower legs
    • 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
    • A61G5/12—Rests specially adapted therefor, e.g. for the head or the feet
    • A61G5/128—Rests specially adapted therefor, e.g. for the head or the feet for feet
    • 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
    • A61G2203/00—General characteristics of devices
    • A61G2203/70—General characteristics of devices with special adaptations, e.g. for safety or comfort
    • A61G2203/76—General characteristics of devices with special adaptations, e.g. for safety or comfort for nesting or stacking

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Chairs For Special Purposes, Such As Reclining Chairs (AREA)
EP18763113.0A 2017-03-07 2018-03-07 Reclining transport chairs Active EP3592308B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US15/452,454 US10426677B2 (en) 2010-01-20 2017-03-07 Reclining transport chairs
PCT/US2018/021372 WO2018165319A1 (en) 2017-03-07 2018-03-07 Reclining transport chairs

Publications (4)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP3592308A1 EP3592308A1 (en) 2020-01-15
EP3592308A4 EP3592308A4 (en) 2020-11-18
EP3592308C0 true EP3592308C0 (en) 2024-09-04
EP3592308B1 EP3592308B1 (en) 2024-09-04

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP18763113.0A Active EP3592308B1 (en) 2017-03-07 2018-03-07 Reclining transport chairs

Country Status (6)

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EP (1) EP3592308B1 (en)
JP (1) JP7191865B2 (en)
CN (1) CN110799152B (en)
AU (1) AU2018231221B2 (en)
ES (1) ES2986991T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2018165319A1 (en)

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JP7191865B2 (en) 2022-12-19
CN110799152B (en) 2023-06-16
CN110799152A (en) 2020-02-14
AU2018231221A1 (en) 2019-10-31
WO2018165319A1 (en) 2018-09-13
EP3592308A4 (en) 2020-11-18
AU2018231221B2 (en) 2023-08-17
EP3592308A1 (en) 2020-01-15
EP3592308B1 (en) 2024-09-04
JP2020509909A (en) 2020-04-02
ES2986991T3 (en) 2024-11-13

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