Patents by Inventor Lee John Hancox

Lee John Hancox 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).

  • Powered wheelchair mover
    Patent number: 11617694
    Abstract: An apparatus for moving a wheelchair, the apparatus having a base including a drive motor drivingly connected to a drive wheel and a first forwardly extending lower arm member engageable with the wheelchair when the wheelchair is in the engageable position. The first lower arm member is operable between a lowered position in which the first lower arm member is disengaged from the wheelchair and a raised position in which the first lower arm engages the wheelchair. The first lower arm member has a first stop member whereby, when the first lower arm member is in the raised position and engages the wheelchair, and when the wheelchair is on a forwardly extending declined surface, the first stop member inhibits forward motion of the wheelchair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: STAXI CORPORATION LIMITED
    Inventors: Andrew Hart, Lee John Hancox
  • POWERED WHEELCHAIR MOVER
    Publication number: 20210353477
    Abstract: An apparatus for moving a wheelchair, the apparatus having a base including a drive motor drivingly connected to a drive wheel and a first forwardly extending lower arm member engageable with the wheelchair when the wheelchair is in the engageable position. The first lower arm member is operable between a lowered position in which the first lower arm member is disengaged from the wheelchair and a raised position in which the first lower arm engages the wheelchair. The first lower arm member has a first stop member whereby, when the first lower arm member is in the raised position and engages the wheelchair, and when the wheelchair is on a forwardly extending declined surface, the first stop member inhibits forward motion of the wheelchair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2020
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Andrew Hart, Lee John Hancox