Patents Assigned to Daniel T. Robbins
  • Patent number: 5075906
    Abstract: A seat-lifting apparatus is disclosed herein having an anchor attachment secured to the underside of a hinged seat and operably connected to a foot actuator pedal via a pivotal linkage for lifting the seat at the will of the user. An L-shaped base is included pivotally carrying the pedal at one end while pivotally carrying the pedal at one end while pivotally supporting the linkage at its other end. The linkage includes a main link pivoted between its opposite ends to the base and the main link pivoted to the anchor attachment on one end while coupled at its other end to the foot pedal by end-to-end links. The base and the pedal include anti-skid elements to prevent slippage during use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1991
    Assignee: Daniel T. Robbins
    Inventor: Daniel T. Robbins