Wheelchair with mechanical arm

Details Wheelchair with mechanical arm Wheelchair with mechanical arm

A - Human Necessities

61

G

A61G 5/10 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2568175

The invention relates to a wheelchair (1), provided with a seat (7) at a first level and a backrest (8), supported by an undercarriage (3), and at least one armrest (9), located at a second level, above said first level, wherein a mechanical arm (11) is provided, comprising a series of segments (14, 23, 26, 32) driven by at least one motor, wherein the mechanical arm (11) is foldable and/or retractable into a position wherein the mechanical arm extends virtually completely below said armrest (9), preferably completely below said second level or virtually completely behind or next to the backrest (8), at least such that, in folded and/or retracted position, the mechanical arm (11) is virtually completely inside an outer contour of the wheelchair (1).

L'invention concerne un fauteuil roulant (1) doté d'une assise (7) sur un premier niveau et d'un dossier (8), ces éléments reposant sur un châssis (3), ainsi que d'au moins un accoudoir (9) situé à un deuxième niveau, au-dessus du premier niveau. Ce fauteuil comporte un bras mécanique (11) composé de plusieurs segments (14, 23, 26, 32) entraînés par au moins un moteur. Ce bras mécanique (11) se plie et/ou se rétracte en une position dans laquelle il s'étend virtuellement complètement sous l'accoudoir (9), de préférence complètement sous le deuxième niveau ou virtuellement complètement derrière ou à proximité du dossier (8), au moins de telle sorte qu'en position pliée et/ou rétractée, le bras mécanique (11) se trouve virtuellement complètement à l'intérieur d'une ligne externe du fauteuil roulant (1).

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