Patents by Inventor Jonas Cline

Jonas Cline 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).

  • Wheelchair with integrated transfer board
    Patent number: 7305726
    Abstract: An accessory device for use by an occupant in a wheelchair includes a platform and a reorientation mechanism that enables the rotation, pivoting, and sliding motion of the platform with respect to the wheelchair. The device is reconfigurable from a first, stowed position in which the platform extends along one side of a first seating surface to a second, deployed position in which the device bridges the first seating surface and a second seating surface. In the stowed position, the device functions as an armrest, while in the deployed position, the device functions as a transfer board. The platform may be slid in and out with respect to the wheelchair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventors: Larry J. Augustine, Jonas Cline
  • Wheelchair with integrated transfer board
    Publication number: 20060103182
    Abstract: An accessory device for use by an occupant in a wheelchair includes a platform and a reorientation mechanism that enables the rotation, pivoting, and sliding motion of the platform with respect to the wheelchair. The device is reconfigurable from a first, stowed position in which the platform extends along one side of a first seating surface to a second, deployed position in which the device bridges the first seating surface and a second seating surface. In the stowed position, the device functions as an armrest, while in the deployed position, the device functions as a transfer board. The platform may be slid in and out with respect to the wheelchair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2005
    Publication date: May 18, 2006
    Inventors: Larry Augustine, Jonas Cline