Patents by Inventor Albert Scharf

Albert Scharf has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5509680
    Abstract: A tether for towing a medical support structure relative to a wheelchair. The inventive device includes a wheelchair mounting bracket securable to an associated wheelchair. A support mounting assembly is pivotally coupled to the wheelchair mounting bracket and extends therefrom for coupling to a medical support structure, such as an IV pole or the like. The device permits an individual to tow the medical support structure behind the wheelchair without necessitating a manual grasping of the support structure during movement of the wheelchair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1996
    Inventors: Albert Scharf, Diane A. Pimentel