Patents by Inventor Rune Stenstrom
Rune Stenstrom 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).
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Patent number: 10702430Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a wheelchair (1) with tilt capabilities. The electric wheelchair comprises a chassis (3), a lift device having a base member which is fixedly arranged to the chassis, and a lifting member arranged to move rectilinearly relative to the base member along an axis defined by a longitudinal extension of the lifting member, a tilt frame, a first arm pivotally coupled to the lifting member and the tilt frame, and a second arm coupled to the base member, and which second arm is pivotally coupled to the first arm forming a pivot connection, wherein movement of the lifting member towards the extended position moves the pivot connection towards the base member and movement of the lifting member towards the retracted position moves the pivot connection away from the base member.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2016Date of Patent: July 7, 2020Assignee: PERMOBIL ABInventors: Jonas Jahkel, Goran Mansson, Stefan Nilzen, Johnny Nordin, Rune Stenstrom, Hakan Bergman, Magnus Andersson, Richard Ronngardh, Ake Melander, Bo Engman, Adam Karpinski, Corey Blauch, Lori Weaver, Mehdi Mirzaie
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Patent number: 9795527Abstract: A backrest fixation system (1) for a wheelchair, wherein the backrest fixation system (1) comprises a seat frame member (3) having a groove side (3a) provided with a first groove (5) having first groove retaining surfaces, which seat frame member (3) has a first lateral side (3b) and a second lateral side (3c) parallel to each other and which define lateral sides of the groove side (3a), a first groove insert member (9) arranged in the first groove (5) and retained in the first groove (5) by means of the first groove retaining surfaces, a backrest attachment member (15) having a first backrest attachment member through-opening (15a), a first fastener (17), and a reinforcement member (13) arranged between the backrest attachment member (15) and the groove side (3a) of the seat frame member (3), which reinforcement member (13) has a first leg (13a) and a second leg (13b), wherein the first leg (13a) extends along the first lateral side (3b) of the seat frame member (3) and the second leg (13b) extends along theType: GrantFiled: February 26, 2015Date of Patent: October 24, 2017Assignee: PERMOBIL ABInventors: Rune Stenstrom, Hans-Erik West
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Publication number: 20160367418Abstract: A backrest fixation system (1) for a wheelchair, wherein the backrest fixation system (1) comprises a seat frame member (3) having a groove side (3a) provided with a first groove (5) having first groove retaining surfaces, which seat frame member (3) has a first lateral side (3b) and a second lateral side (3c) parallel to each other and which define lateral sides of the groove side (3a), a first groove insert member (9) arranged in the first groove (5) and retained in the first groove (5) by means of the first groove retaining surfaces, a backrest attachment member (15) having a first backrest attachment member through-opening (15a),a first fastener (17), and a reinforcement member (13) arranged between the backrest attachment member (15) and the groove side (3a) of the seat frame member (3), which reinforcement member (13) has a first leg (13a) and a second leg (13b), wherein the first leg (13a) extends along the first lateral side (3b) of the seat frame member (3) and the second leg (13b) extends along theType: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2015Publication date: December 22, 2016Inventors: Rune Stenstrom, Hans-Erik West
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Patent number: 9452096Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a wheelchair (1) with tilt capabilities. The electric wheelchair comprises a chassis (3), a lift device having a base member which is fixedly arranged to the chassis, and a lifting member arranged to move rectilinearly relative to the base member along an axis defined by a longitudinal extension of the lifting member, a tilt frame, a first arm pivotally coupled to the lifting member and the tilt frame, and a second arm coupled to the base member, and which second arm is pivotally coupled to the first arm forming a pivot connection, wherein movement of the lifting member towards the extended position moves the pivot connection towards the base member and movement of the lifting member towards the retracted position moves the pivot connection away from the base member.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2014Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignee: PERMOBIL ABInventors: Jonas Jahkel, Goran Mansson, Stefan Nilzen, Johnny Nordin, Rune Stenstrom, Hakan Bergman, Magnus Andersson, Richard Ronngardh, Ake Melander, Bo Engman, Adam Karpinski, Corey Blauch, Lori Weaver, Mehdi Mirzaie
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Publication number: 20160270990Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a wheelchair (1) with tilt capabilities. The electric wheelchair comprises a chassis (3), a lift device having a base member which is fixedly arranged to the chassis, and a lifting member arranged to move rectilinearly relative to the base member along an axis defined by a longitudinal extension of the lifting member, a tilt frame, a first arm pivotally coupled to the lifting member and the tilt frame, and a second arm coupled to the base member, and which second arm is pivotally coupled to the first arm forming a pivot connection, wherein movement of the lifting member towards the extended position moves the pivot connection towards the base member and movement of the lifting member towards the retracted position moves the pivot connection away from the base member.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2016Publication date: September 22, 2016Inventors: Jonas Jahkel, Goran Mansson, Stefan Nilzen, Johnny Nordin, Rune Stenstrom, Hakan Bergman, Magnus Andersson, Richard Ronngardh, Ake Melander, Bo Engman, Adam Karpinski, Corey Blauch, Lori Weaver, Mehdi Mirzaie
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Publication number: 20150015043Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a wheelchair (1) with tilt capabilities. The electric wheelchair comprises a chassis (3), a lift device having a base member which is fixedly arranged to the chassis, and a lifting member arranged to move rectilinearly relative to the base member along an axis defined by a longitudinal extension of the lifting member, a tilt frame, a first arm pivotally coupled to the lifting member and the tilt frame, and a second arm coupled to the base member, and which second arm is pivotally coupled to the first arm forming a pivot connection, wherein movement of the lifting member towards the extended position moves the pivot connection towards the base member and movement of the lifting member towards the retracted position moves the pivot connection away from the base member.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2014Publication date: January 15, 2015Inventors: Jonas Jahkel, Goran Mansson, Stefan Nilzen, Johnny Nordin, Rune Stenstrom, Hakan Bergman, Magnus Andersson, Richard Ronngardh, Ake Melander, Bo Engman, Adam Karpinski, Corey Blauch, Lori Weaver, Mehdi Mirzaie
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Publication number: 20080067850Abstract: Backrest (2) for a chair, for example a wheelchair, a vehicle chair, a office chair or the like, which backrest has a lower (2a?) and an upper end (2b?), and a general longitudinal direction which extends between the lower and the upper end. The backrest comprises an upper part (2b) which is rotable in relation to a lower part (2a) of the backrest, about a rotational axis, which is essentially parallel with the longitudinal direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2007Publication date: March 20, 2008Applicant: Permobil ABInventors: Rune Stenstrom, Goran Udden