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16277 results about "Handrail" patented technology

A handrail is a rail that is designed to be grasped by the hand so as to provide stability or support. Handrails are commonly used while ascending or descending stairways and escalators in order to prevent injurious falls. Handrails are typically supported by posts or mounted directly to walls.

Optical transmission tube and applications thereof

An optical transmission tube for illumination is uniquely incorporated into any one of a variety of automotive, commercial, retail, structural, architectural, safety, or other products including running boards, vehicle interior compartments such as a glove box, approximate the license plate attachment area on a vehicle, a trunk, a vehicle hood, on a vehicle door, a vehicle bumper, a vehicle luggage rack, a picture frame, a flashlight, a building, a guard rail, a construction barrier, a bicycle, a sign, an appliance interior compartment such as a refrigerator, a part bin, a retail display shelf, a clipboard, a step, a tractor trailer, a desk, a walkway, a room or storage chamber, a runway, an instrument panel, a railroad crossing gate, an emergency sign, an elevator doorway, a swimming pool, a dog collar, a fish tank, a baby crib a hand rail, an inline skate an island in a parking lot or on a street, affixed to a curb, or on safety clothing.
Owner:BRIDGESTONE CORP

Office chair

A modular arm rest system for a chair. The arm rest includes a connecting member that is installed into an interior cavity in the chair frame and is retained by a nose. A back is also provided with an arm rest hole that the connecting member can be installed through, thereby securing the back to the chair frame. The modular system includes a reclining chair and a four-legged stacker chair with arm rests and plugs so that the chairs can be reconfigured as desired by the user.
Owner:HERMAN MILLER INC

Adjustment mechanism for armrest

An adjustment mechanism for armrests includes an armrest plane and a lower plate fastened under the armrest plane. A removable block with smaller length is disposed inside the lower plate. Elastic locating rings are disposed on right and left sides of the removable lock, corresponding to linear locating slot composed of a plurality of curved slots on right and left sides of an inner part of the lower plate. Thus the removable block and the lower plate are moving or located relative to each other. A rectangular slot with a rectangular piece whose width is smaller than that of the rectangular slot is mounted on the removable block. And curved slots for location is arranged on side of the rectangular piece so that the rectangular piece and the rectangular slot move transversely and being located, relative to each other. Moreover, a round slot with a disc therein is arranged on the rectangular piece while a plurality of locating slots is mounted on circumference of the disc so that the rectangular piece and the disc rotate and locate relative to each other. By a fastening member inserting through the disc, the rectangular piece, and the transverse slot on bottom of the removable block, the disc is secured on a fastening seat that is secured on the armrest support. Thereby the armrest has adjustable rotation angle, longitudinal displacement and transverse displacement, relative to the armrest support.
Owner:ISOTECH PRODS

Portable motor vehicle cabin air purifier

InactiveUS20040031248A1Lessening of human health riskImprove comfortHuman health protectionCombination devicesParticulatesHEPA
A portable, variable speed cabin air purifier (10) operates independently of a vehicle HVAC system and is constructed as an armrest or console (114) that can be placed on any passenger seat and held in place by the seat belt. The air purifier (10) may also be strapped to the floor of a van or SUV, or be positioned in the trunk (100) of a sedan with ducting (104, 108) installed into the vehicle cabin. A 12 volt DC blower (48) can be connected to the cigarette lighter outlet (62) or permanently wired in. Three to five replaceable packed bed filter media packets (70-76), a HEPA filter (78) and a carbon impregnated filter (80) may be installed. The filter media packets (70-76) comprise filter media envelopes (86) of a non-woven, gross particulate filter material packed with other filter media (88), including desiccants, sorbents, chemisorbents, pelletized and granular carbon particles, and catalysts, and are placed between grates (82, 84) and installed in a selected sequence.
Owner:ZELLER MARIE DEHARPPORT

Folding chair

InactiveUS6899383B2Give a user seating comfort and stabilityAvoid painFoldable chairBenchesEngineeringBack rests
Disclosed is a folding chair comprising a frame and a seat sheet, which has means for protecting a user's vertebral column and means for expanding the seat to improve its seating comfort and stability. The expanding means are connected to both sides of the seat, and the protecting means is coupled at its opposite ends to armrests, upper portions of frame elements or the expanding means. The expanding means are hanged on projections formed by bending upper portions of the front frame elements. The protecting means is held at a certain height on a back rest of the chair but being allowed to be laterally moved by holding means, thereby enabling length of the protecting means to be adjusted. The folding chair may have one or more means for protecting a user's vertebral column.
Owner:HWANG JOO HWAN

Folding mechanism for a handrail frame assembly of a treadmill

A folding mechanism for a handrail frame assembly of a treadmill having a coupling cross shaft with a rotational disc at each side thereof for pivotally coupling to the hollow handrail frame assembly. A pull rod is received within the handrail frame assembly. In this way, two handles and a console support at the top end of the handrail frame assembly move by use of the corresponding action of the pull rod toward each other or away from each other in position when the handrail frame assembly is folded in a storage position or moved in an upright position.
Owner:WANG LEAO

Folding baby chair capable of adjusting back slope

The invention discloses a folding baby chair capable of adjusting back slope, comprising a chair seat, a chair back, shank supports, handles arranged on two sides of the chair seat and a lock mechanism for adjusting back slope. One end of the chair seat is pivoted to a lower end of the chair back to form a first pivot pint and the other end is pivoted to the shank supports to form a third pivot pint. One end of the handle is pivoted to the chair back to form a second pivot pint which is located above the first pivot pint, and the other end is pivoted to upper ends of the shank supports to form a fourth pivot pint which is located above the third pivot pint. Accordingly, the baby chair form s a four-bar link mechanism; the chair back can drive the shank supports to rotate and meanwhile to extend or collapse; the lock mechanism can be arranged between any two of the chair seat, the chair back, the shank supports and the handles to lock the two and can operatively release lock between the two. The baby chair is simple and practical, has good stability when tilt to the back side and can optimally collapse in folding.
Owner:WONDERLAND NURSERYGOODS CO LTD

Multifunctional intelligent rehabilitation robot for assisting stand and walk

The invention discloses a multifunctional intelligent rehabilitation robot for assisting stand and walk. The whole robot comprises three parts basically: a mechanical stand assisting device, a chassis moving device and a monitoring control device, wherein the mechanical stand assisting device comprises a support base, a swing arm, an electric push rod and a handrail device; the chassis moving device comprises a base, a motor fixing frame, four Mecanum wheels, a braking ratchet wheel, a braking sheet, and the like; the monitoring control device comprises a force sensor array, a vision sensor, a distance-measuring sensor, and the like; and in addition, the robot also comprises a power source storage battery, and the like. The robot can realize the auxiliary stand and walk assistance to a user, can lift the user up safely and comfortably under the condition of sitting posture, judge the motion intention of the user in the walking process and carry out all-sided collaborative motion; meanwhile, the robot can also detect the moving tread of the user so as to judge the stability of the user and do corresponding assistance to the user at the real time; and the robot can safely and effectively assist patients with lower limbs being injured to carry out rehabilitation training and assist the daily activities of weak old people.
Owner:HUAZHONG UNIV OF SCI & TECH

Cart fleet management system

A hand-operated cart constructed for carrying luggage or packages includes a frame including a cargo area, and cart wheels connected to the frame and connected to a handrail arranged for manually displacing the cart. The cart also includes a distance sensor constructed and arranged to measure a travel distance of the cart, an interface unit and a processor constructed to receive travel distance data from the distance sensor.
Owner:ARICHELL TECH INC

Work machine control pedestal

An adjustable control pedestal for a work machine. The control pedestal may include a base configured to be rigidly mounted to a chassis of the work machine. The control pedestal may also include an armrest portion having a joystick mounted thereto configured to control at least one function of the work machine, the armrest portion being connected to the base and configured to enable an operator to rest an arm on the armrest portion while operating the joystick. The armrest portion may be linearly movable relative to the base.
Owner:CATERPILLAR INC

Magic rollator

The present utility model disclosed a main support frame, which has two bushings each set on the right and left side of said main support frame respectively; two supporting pipes, each inserted in one of the bushings of the main support frame; two P-shaped armrests, each connects with one of the supporting pipes; two pairs of front-wheel assembly and rear wheel assembly, each pair of front-wheel assembly and rear wheel assembly is connected with the main support frame; and a seat component comprising a seat body and a folding mechanism, said seat component can be folded in the middle and is set between the left side and right side of main support frame. Said folding mechanism consists of a first branch pipe and a second branch pipe, which hinge joint with each other in the middle, one end of the first branch pipe and the second branch pipe hinge joint with the left side and right side of the main support frame respectively, the other end connect with the two ends of said seat body respectively. The improvements of the magic rollator are that: the structure is simple, it is easy to be folded and the folded volume of it is small, it stands stably and is convenient for storing and transporting, the height of it is adjustable to meet the requirements of different users; the components of it are easy to be processed, the cost is low, meanwhile the components are assembled by bushing parts and jointed together by elastic blocking joints, it is unnecessary to use special tool to mount or dismount it, so it is suitable for customers to use.
Owner:GENTEEL HOMECARE PROD

Seating unit with adjustable components

An armrest structure includes a tubular support, and an armrest having a tubular end telescopingly engaging the tubular support. A support plate engages bottom walls of the tubular support and the tubular end in a laminar arrangement. A clamping bolt slides through a top hole and into aligned holes in the laminar arrangement, with its head abutting the aligned holes. A clamping handle on a bottom of the bolt is rotatable between a clamping position tensioning the bolt to secure the arrangement, and a release position de-tensioning the bolt. By this arrangement, remaining walls of the tubular support and the tubular end are not deformed even when the clamp is clampingly pressing the adjacent sidewall sections together. An adjustable back with actuator handles at a lower edge of the back, and a seat assembly with fingers that retain an upholstery cover tight against concave areas are also shown.
Owner:STEELCASE INC

Method of making a trim panel assembly including integral arm rest portion

A trim panel assembly for a door of a motor vehicle includes a trim panel substrate mounted on an inner panel of a door, a trim panel cover mounted on the trim panel substrate, and an arm rest portion formed by the trim panel substrate and trim panel cover extending longitudinally and inwardly into an occupant compartment of a motor vehicle and having an arm rest pad disposed between the trim panel cover and the trim panel substrate.
Owner:FCA US +1

Low Cost Adjustable and Foldable Car Seat

This invention relates generally to a juvenile belt positioning booster car seat which folds, has an adjustable back height, and has folding armrests which ships in a minimally sized carton thereby reducing shipping and warehousing costs and which has a smoother exterior surface and enclosed height adjust mechanism to prevent pinch points and protect vehicle upholstery.
Owner:MEEKER R & D

Convertible passenger seat assembly

A passenger seat assembly convertible between a two-seat configuration and a three-seat configuration, and including a seat assembly base and first, second and third seats for carrying respective seat bottom and seat back cushions, the first and third seats defining outboard seats and the second seat defining a center seat. First and second armrests are mounted between the first and third outboard seats on opposing sides of the center seat and are moveable between an upright use position and a retracted storage position above the seat bottom of the center seat. A tray table is mounted for movement between a raised retracted position wherein a bottom surface of the tray table defines at least a portion of the seat back of the center seat, and a lowered use position wherein the tray table resides above the seat bottom of the center seat to provide additional seating space and a tray table for the occupants of the outboard seats.
Owner:BE AEROSPACE INCORPORATED

Rolling walker with arm rest platforms

The present invention provides a pair of arm rest platforms and vertical handles so the user of a rolling walker can have added or alternate support not provided by a conventional rolling walker or rollator. The arm rest platforms are supported at a vertical distance above the conventional walker by providing a pair of arm rest frames each extending between the main frame of the conventional walker and a respective arm rest platform. The arm rest frames each includes an main arm rest frame member carried by the main frame of the conventional walker and an arm rest support member to carry the arm rest platform and vertical handles. The conventional hand brakes can also be relocated; to be operated when gripping the vertical handles. The arm rest platforms can be adjusted in both horizontally and vertically with respect to the main frame of the conventional walker for better distribution of the user's weight.
Owner:BOHN DAVID L

Chair shelter

A collapsible user support coupled to a collapsible, walled shelter. One assembly provides a sling chair having a number of frame pieces that are trained through grommets at a fabric seat and backrest fitted to pivot couplers. Armrests are optionally included along with accessory supports and pockets. Pivoting link arms couple to stay or bow pieces of an independently collapsible shelter. The shelter frame pieces mount to pivot couplers and a surrounding multi-panel fabric shelter. The shelter can include windows and / or doors and / or vents with fasteners. The chair and shelter frameworks and fabric shelter are organized to collapse and deploy to several seating conditions ranging from the chair being partially to completely protected from the environment.
Owner:NATURE VISION

Synthetic wood component having a foamed polymer backing

The present invention is a component having a synthetic wood layer that is secured to a foamed polymer layer. The foamed polymer layer is comprised of a polymer selected from the group consisting of high density polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, low density polyethylene, chlorinated polyvinyl chloride, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, ethyl-vinyl acetate, and polystyrene. The component can be used for a variety of different purposes such as fencing, furniture, cabinets, storage devices, lawn edging, flower boxes, flooring, roofing, wall covering, building siding, basement flooring, basement wall covering, interior and exterior decorative house moldings, crown moldings, chair rails, picture frames, porch decks, deck railings, window moldings, window components, door components, door moldings, various other lawn and garden uses, various other below grade uses, and various other indoor and outdoor uses.
Owner:CRANE BUILDING PRODS

Wheelchair attachments

The wheelchair attachments are configured for removable attachment to a wheelchair to facilitate use of the wheelchair by occupants and / or attendants. One attachment is a retractable tray spanning the armrests at the front of the chair when deployed and retracting between the chair structure and a wheel for storage. Another attachment is a series of interchangeably installable handgrips or handles removably installable to the front or back of the chair for use by an attendant. At least some of the various handgrips or handle assemblies provide horizontal and / or vertical adjustment. Yet another attachment is an underseat storage compartment, primarily accessible by an attendant from the back of the chair. All of the various attachments may be installed upon and / or used with a wheelchair independently of one another or in combination with one another, or may be adapted for use with other devices as well.
Owner:PASTERNAK PETER +1
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