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US3185495A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Wheel chair with reclining backrest and movable axle associated therewith

Assignee: Mobilaid Inc
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Filing: 1963-12-18
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Granted: 1965-05-25
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Expires: 1983-12-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William J Pivacek

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 20:22
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61G; A61G5/00; A61G5/10; A61G5/1056; A61G5/1067; A61G5/1054; A61G5/12; A61G5/125; A61G5/128; A61G5/006

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A WHEEL CHAIR COMPRISING A FRAME, A SEAT, A RECLINABLE BACKREST PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE FRAME ADJACENT THE REARWARD END OF THE SEAT FOR SWINGING MOTION ABOUT A TRANSVERSE AXIS EXTENDING ACROSS THE BACK OF THE CHAIR, A PAIR OF WHEELS HAVING MOVABLE AXLES PARALLEL WITH SAID AXIS AND DISPOSED SUBJACENT SAID BACKREST, AND A PAIR OF STRUTS HAVING THEIR UPPER ENDS PROXIMATE SAID BACKREST AND HAVING THEIR LOWER ENDS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME FOR SWINGING MOVEMENT ABOUT ALIGNED AXES BELOW AND PARALLEL WITH SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS, EACH OF SAID STRUTS CARRYING ONE OF SAID WHEEL AXLES BETWEEN SAID UPPER AND LOWER ENDS THEREOF, AND MEANS FOR SWINGING SAID STRUTS, BACKREST AND AXLES TOGETHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A WHEEL CHAIR COMPRISING A FRAME, A SEAT, A RECLINABLE BACKREST PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE FRAME ADJACENT THE REARWARD END OF THE SEAT FOR SWINGING MOTION ABOUT A TRANSVERSE AXIS EXTENDING ACROSS THE BACK OF THE CHAIR, A PAIR OF WHEELS HAVING MOVABLE AXLES PARALLEL WITH SAID AXIS AND DISPOSED SUBJACENT SAID BACKREST, AND A PAIR OF STRUTS HAVING THEIR UPPER ENDS PROXIMATE SAID BACKREST AND HAVING THEIR LOWER ENDS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME FOR SWINGING MOVEMENT ABOUT ALIGNED AXES BELOW AND PARALLEL WITH SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS, EACH OF SAID STRUTS CARRYING ONE OF SAID WHEEL AXLES BETWEEN SAID UPPER AND LOWER ENDS THEREOF, AND MEANS FOR SWINGING SAID STRUTS, BACKREST AND AXLES TOGETHER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-05-24 1968-11-23 1969-05-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-05-24 1972-11-23 1973-05-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-05-24 1976-11-23 1977-05-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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