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Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2021
Applicant:

Permobil, Inc., Lebanon, TN (US);

Inventors:

William Alexander Emfinger, Nashville, TN (US);

Benjamin William Gasser, Nashville, TN (US);

Benjamin Phillip Hemkens, Nashville, TN (US);

Assignee:

PERMOBIL, INC., Lebanon, TN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 5/04 (2013.01); A61G 5/02 (2006.01); A61G 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 5/047 (2013.01); A61G 5/027 (2013.01); A61G 5/045 (2013.01); A61G 5/1005 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wheelchair including a steering assembly configured to selectively attach to the wheelchair, the steering assembly including a steering member, a front wheel operably connected to the steering member, a frame assembly configured to carry the steering member and the front wheel, and a mounting assembly coupled to the frame assembly, and a drive assembly coupled to the wheelchair. The drive assembly is configured to operate in a first configuration in response to the steering assembly being detached from the wheelchair, and the drive assembly is configured to operate in a second configuration in response to the steering assembly being attached to the wheelchair.


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