Patents by Inventor Henry P. Vogt

Henry P. Vogt 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: 4527944
    Abstract: A tilting device for a wheelchair and occupant comprises an outer frame defining a base and upstanding triangular supports at an inner frame pivotally mounted on the outer frame at the top of the triangular supports. The inner frame comprises a back rest and platform with a rearwardly extending section to receive the wheels of the wheelchair and parallel guides spaced by the width of the wheelchair to prevent twisting. The pivot axis passes through the occupant and the inner frame can be pivoted relative to the outer frame by operation of a handle which rotates a screw, axial movement of which acts to pivot the inner frame by actuation of suitable levers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1983
    Date of Patent: July 9, 1985
    Inventors: Marvin C. Qually, Henry P. Vogt