Patents Assigned to Nissin Jidosha Kogyo Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 6273668
    Abstract: A wheel chair storage apparatus stores a wheel chair of a physically handicapped person in a folded state in a storage space arranged on the roof of a car. The apparatus comprises a main body including a storage section for storing the folded wheel chair; a fitting device for fitting the main body to the roof of the car; slider movable back and forth between the main body and a position located above a doorway of the car; a lift device arranged on the lift for lifting the wheel chair from said doorway; a wheel chair folding device interlocked with said lift device for folding the wheel chair being lifted by said lift device; a wheel chair holder for folding said folded wheel chair; and an attitude modifying device for modifying the attitude of the wheel chair so as to make it adapted to storage by rotating the wheel chair holder with said wheel chair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2001
    Assignee: Nissin Jidosha Kogyo Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Fujio Kameda