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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2012
Applicants:
Robert R. Bly, Wellington, OH (US);
Kevin S. Wysocki, Grafton, OH (US);
Michael A. Gregory, Fairlawn, OH (US);
Inventors:
Robert R. Bly, Wellington, OH (US);
Kevin S. Wysocki, Grafton, OH (US);
Michael A. Gregory, Fairlawn, OH (US);
Assignee:
Invacare Corporation, Elyria, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 21/00 (2006.01); B60S 9/04 (2006.01); A61G 7/012 (2006.01); B60B 33/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Latching motion transfer arrangements may be used to raise an object up and out of the engagement with the ground or other support surface and to lower the object back onto the ground or other support surface. In one exemplary embodiment, the mechanism is caused to lift and latch by applying force in a first direction, a first time, and is caused to release and lower by applying force in the first direction, a second time.