Japan, Feb. 27 -- MOLTEN CORP has got intellectual property rights for 'WHEELCHAIR HAVING PARKING BRAKE STRUCTURE.' Other related details are as follows:
Application Number: JP,2022-122324
Category (FI): A61G5/02,701,A61G5/10,718
Stage: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a wheelchair having a parking brake structure that is easy for a caregiver to operate.SOLUTION: There is provided a wheelchair 1 having a parking brake structure 2, which includes: an attachment member for attaching a parking brake structure 2 to a predetermined mounting position of a wheelchair 1 equipped with a main wheel 5; a pressure contact lever part pivotally supported at a base end part and configured to be turnable in a direction crossing an extending direction of a main shaft 14 of a tire surface 13 of the main wheel 5; and pressure contact state maintaining means for maintaining a state in which the pressure contact lever part is in pressure contact with the tire surface 13, and which can assume an unlocked state in which the pressure contact lever part is at a position away from the tire surface 13, and a locked state where the pressure contact lever part is fixed at a turning position where the pressure contact lever part is in pressure contact with the tire surface 13, wherein the predetermined mounting position is set at an upper side mounting position of the wheelchair 1, where a caregiver who pushes the wheelchair 1 can operate the pressure contact lever part in a standing state.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 (Grant)
Filing Date: July 29, 2022
Publication Date: Feb. 8, 2024
The original document can be viewed at: https://www.j-platpat.inpit.go.jp/p0100
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