With Walker Patents (Class 108/50.16)
  • Patent number: 11040681
    Abstract: Vehicle periphery device implemented in a form whose external outline of its projection onto the horizontal plane of the bearing surface has the form of a circle, with this periphery capable of passing between possible points of contact of this periphery located at a distance equal to the diameter of this circle. Technical result: prevention of periphery jamming; ensuring ideal Internet compatibility, optimality for any positioning, optimality for any digital technology; saved space; increased density of the traffic; implementation of the purpose. It should help fundamentally more quickly and efficiently: implement fully automatic control of individual vehicles, combine their operation into a fully automated transport system in which modified vehicles can completely replace motor cars and, where possible, other modes of transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Inventor: Alexey Fedorovich Khoroshev
  • Patent number: 9554962
    Abstract: A walker having a frame with a plurality of legs with each leg having a wheel or roller located at a respective free end for providing rolling movement of the walker. The frame is dimensioned to surround the person utilizing the walker. The user's weight can be supported by a seat member, which is releasably attached to the frame. The frame of the walker can be pivotally opened and closed to permit the entry and exit of the user with relation to interior of the walker. Depending on the height and comfort of the user, the support frame is also vertically adjustable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Inventor: Shirley Beemer
  • Patent number: 8631811
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tray for use with a walker. The tray includes a generally rigid tray base having an essentially rectangular shape with a front long side, a back long side, a first short side and a second short side, and wherein the tray has a length that extends to or past the essentially horizontal support member; a ridge extending along the sides of the tray, wherein the ridge has a height of at least about a ½ inch; a strap having a hook and loop fastener wherein the strap is positioned at or near the back long end; and a first hinge and a second hinge, the first and second hinges are positioned, when the tray is in use, at or near the front leg of the first and second support, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Salem State University Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: Alice McCarthy
  • Patent number: 8256442
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tray for use with a walker. The tray includes a generally rigid tray base having an essentially rectangular shape with a front long side, a back long side, a first short side and a second short side, and wherein the tray has a length that extends to or past the essentially horizontal support member; a ridge extending along the sides of the tray, wherein the ridge has a height of at least about a ½inch; a strap having a hook and loop fastener wherein the strap is positioned at or near the back long end; and a first hinge and a second hinge, the first and second hinges are positioned, when the tray is in use, at or near the front leg of the first and second support, respectively. The length of the tray is greater that the distance between the support member of the first support and the support member of the second support; and the width of the tray is less than the length of the support member of the first support or second support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: The Alice M. McCarthy Trust Amended and Restatement Dated July 8, 2004
    Inventor: Alice McCarthy
  • Patent number: 7980263
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tray for use with a walker. The tray includes a generally rigid tray base having an essentially rectangular shape with a front long side, a back long side, a first short side and a second short side, and wherein the tray has a length that extends to or past the essentially horizontal support member; a ridge extending along the sides of the tray, wherein the ridge has a height of at least about a ½ inch; a strap having a hook and loop fastener wherein the strap is positioned at or near the back long end; and a first hinge and a second hinge, the first and second hinges are positioned, when the tray is in use, at or near the front leg of the first and second support, respectively. The length of the tray is greater that the distance between the support member of the first support and the support member of the second support; and the width of the tray is less than the length of the support member of the first support or second support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: The Alice M. McCarthy Trust
    Inventor: Alice McCarthy
  • Patent number: 7887021
    Abstract: A laptop holder for an exercise apparatus is provided which includes a base having a generally planar front surface for receiving a laptop computer and a rear surface configured for engaging a generally planar surface of the exercise apparatus. At least one strap extends from the base and is configured to wrap around a portion of the exercise apparatus to form a loop with the base. Disposed on the base is a pocket defining a pocket opening for receiving a laptop computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Assignee: Dard Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Bonni Shevin-Sandy
  • Patent number: 7712477
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tray for use with a walker. The tray includes a generally rigid tray base having an essentially rectangular shape with a front long side, a back long side, a first short side and a second short side, and wherein the tray has a length that extends to or past the essentially horizontal support member; a ridge extending along the sides of the tray, wherein the ridge has a height of at least about a ½ inch; a strap having a hook and loop fastener wherein the strap is positioned at or near the back long end; and a first hinge and a second hinge, the first and second hinges are positioned, when the tray is in use, at or near the front leg of the first and second support, respectively. The length of the tray is greater that the distance between the support member of the first support and the support member of the second support; and the width of the tray is less than the length of the support member of the first support or second support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Inventor: Alice McCarthy
  • Publication number: 20090062072
    Abstract: An exercise apparatus that is stowable in a containment space formed by an article of furniture. The exercise apparatus may be deployed from a storage position within the containment space to a ready-to-use position. An electronic console for the exercise apparatus may be deployed to a ready-to-use position for use in conjunction with the exercise apparatus. The electronic console may be placed into a storage position when the exercise apparatus is stowed in the containment space so as not to interfere with the normal use of the article of furniture. The article of furniture may further comprise a component that is moveable to reveal a grasping member for use in conjunction with the exercise device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventor: David Austin Packham
  • Publication number: 20080141911
    Abstract: The present invention generally provides a removable tray suitable for use with a walker. The removable tray may have slots on each side for securing the tray around the legs of the walker. In addition, the removable tray may have a clamping portion on the bottom of the tray for further securing the tray onto the walker. A recessed area on the top of the walker may allow the user to safely and effectively transport items such as food, bags, books or other suitable items. The user may safely place both hands on the walker and use the walker for support while the tray is secured onto the walker. The removable tray may be removed from the walker when not needed or may be removed for travel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2006
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventor: James McKenna
  • Patent number: 6817372
    Abstract: A multipurpose carrying tray includes a housing for containing items. The housing includes a top surface and a support base wherein the top surface has a depth. A drawer is disposed within the housing below the top surface of the housing. The drawer is smaller in depth than the depth of the top surface and is disposed above the support base. At least one opening in the top surface is provided so that an item can be placed through the top surface and supported by the support base. The tray is designed to be connected to a walker, and may be designed to be removable. By having an ability to remove the tray, the fold-up portability of the walker is retained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Inventors: Stella G. Ennals, James L. Marshall, Sr., Richard A. Loeffler