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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2009
Michael J. Flowers, Mantua, NJ (US);
Jordan M. Flowers, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Michael J. Flowers, Mantua, NJ (US);
Jordan M. Flowers, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Flowers IP LLC, Mantua, NJ (US);
Abstract
A power wheel chair is disclosed having an improved motion control comprising a frame having a seat for transporting an occupant. A right and a left caster wheel are located in proximity to a front frame end. A right and a left drive wheel are located in proximity to a rear frame end. A motor drives the right and left drive wheels through a differential gearbox. A right and a left handle are connected to frame for enabling an attendant to steer the power wheel chair. An electronic control has a control lever located in proximity to one of the right and left handles for enabling the attendant to control the speed and braking of the power wheel chair.