Patents by Inventor Robin L. Faber

Robin L. Faber 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).

  • Ratcheting hub wheelchair attachment
    Patent number: 5746437
    Abstract: A ratcheting hub wheelchair attachment for permitting rotation of a wheel of a wheelchair in a selected direction. The inventive device includes a hub mounting assembly for securing to a hub of a wheel of a wheelchair. A ratchet assembly is rotatably mounted relative to the hub mounting assembly and can be secured to a wheel axle of the wheelchair for selectively permitting rotation of the hub mounting assembly and attached wheel of the wheelchair in one of the two directions of rotation of the wheel relative to the wheelchair to permit for ease of traversing of the wheelchair along an inclined slope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1998
    Inventor: Robin L. Faber