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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2016
Applicant:
Stannah Stairlifts Limited, Hampshire, GB;
Inventor:
Alexander Henry Gage Wilson, Hampshire, GB;
Assignee:
STANNAH STAIRLIFTS LIMITED, Hampshire, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 9/08 (2006.01); A61G 5/12 (2006.01); A47C 7/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 9/0853 (2013.01); A47C 7/50 (2013.01); A61G 5/128 (2016.11);
Abstract
The invention describes a footrest for a stairlift chair in which the safety mechanisms included in the footrest are enveloped in a flexible cover that allows the safety mechanisms to function in the intended manner yet prevents the intrusion of dirt and objects that might interfere with the operation of the safety mechanisms. Various further features are described to enhance the aesthetics of the chair.