Invalid carriage

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of an invalid carriage showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view thereof, showing the rectangular frame in a lowered condition;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view thereof showing the invalid carriage positioned on rails, the broken lines of rails are not part of the claimed design;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view thereof showing a bed combined with the carriage resting on rails, the broken line illustration of rails and bed are not part of the claimed design;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view thereof showing the carriage in use in which an invalid is raised in a prone position from the bed, the broken lines are for illustrative purposes only;

FIG. 12 is a perspective view thereof showing another use in which an invalid is suspended by a hammock in a sitting state, the broken lines are for illustrative purposes only; and,

FIG. 13 is a perspective view thereof showing another use in which an invalid is performing a walking exercise.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3099020 July 1963 Garfield et al.
4451944 June 5, 1984 James
4939801 July 10, 1990 Schaal et al.
5173978 December 29, 1992 Kassai et al.
5181289 January 26, 1993 Kassai
Patent History
Patent number: D353565
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 13, 1993
Date of Patent: Dec 20, 1994
Assignee: Aprica Kassai Kabushikikaisha (Osaka)
Inventor: Kenzou Kassai (Osaka)
Primary Examiner: Kay H. Chin
Attorneys: W. G. Fasse, W. F. Fasse
Application Number: 0/7,029