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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2021
GM Cruise Holdings Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Francois William Brahic, San Francisco, CA (US);
Vernon Lee Anderson, Sylmar, CA (US);
Rajat Basu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Puneeth Doddagowdanakoppal Honnegowda, San Ramon, CA (US);
Jordan Christopher Gatti, San Francisco, CA (US);
GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A wheelchair securement system for a vehicle is provided, comprising: a first wheelchair restraint comprising a latch configured to grasp an axle of a wheelchair; a second wheelchair restraint comprising a mechanism to securely couple with an adapter on the wheelchair; and a controller configured to select from among one of three selections: a first mode of securing the wheelchair with the first wheelchair restraint alone; a second mode of securing the wheelchair with the second wheelchair restraint alone; and a third mode of securing the wheelchair using both the first wheelchair restraint and the second wheelchair restraint.