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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2000
Filed:
Nov. 13, 1998
Paul C Dickie, Clovis, CA (US);
Darin J Trippensee, Boulder, CO (US);
Sunrise Medical HHG Inc., Longmont, CO (US);
Abstract
A wheelchair battery mounting system comprises a battery box including a battery box bottom and a battery box lid. The front end of the battery box lid is engageable with the front end of the battery box bottom. The rear end of the battery box bottom is fixed relative to the wheelchair frame. The rear end of the battery box lid is releasably engageable with wheelchair frame to fix the rear end of the battery box lid relative to the rear end of the battery box bottom. The rear end of the battery box bottom may be fixed relative to the rear end of a battery box support. The battery box support may comprise braces each having a front and rear end respectively attached to a front and rear cross tube of the wheelchair. The battery box bottom may have a stepped profile that complimentary in shape to a stepped profile of the battery box lid. A wheelchair may be comprised of a battery mounting system as set forth above.