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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2017
Applicant:
Exokinetics, Inc., Pottstown, PA (US);
Inventors:
John Christopher Fawcett, Whitehead, GB;
Garrett W. Brown, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Assignee:
Exokinetics, Inc., West Chester, PA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 33/04 (2006.01); B60B 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 33/04 (2013.01); B60B 33/0068 (2013.01); B60B 33/0071 (2013.01); B60B 33/0092 (2013.01); B60B 2200/432 (2013.01);
Abstract
A dual-state caster apparatus having a caster head with a state-change pivot configured to change the steering axis of the caster apparatus. A braking system with a brake control cable is incorporated into the caster apparatus wherein the state-change pivot and the braking system are configured to allow a wheel to swivel without interference with the brake control cable.