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HEAD OR BACK SUPPORT FOR WHEELCHAIR

  • US 3,730,589 A
  • Filed: 12/09/1971
  • Issued: 05/01/1973
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/09/1971
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A head or back support for attachment to wheelchairs provided with vertical supports at the back of the wheelchair comprising:

  • a pair of brackets, each being attached to the vertical support at the rear of the wheelchair, each bracket having a tubular portion thereon;

    a pair of horizontal arms, each arm having vertical end portions, one end of each arm being slidably mounted in said tubular portion;

    a body bracket being secured to the other end of each arm;

    a vertical support rod secured to said body bracket, said rod extending vertically above and below said body bracket;

    a head support;

    first clamp means connected with said head support and adjustably mounted on said vertical support rod above said body bracket;

    a back support;

    second clamp means connected with said back support and adjustably mounted on said vertical support rod below said body bracket, said first and second clamp means permitting adjustment of the respective supports in the vertical and horizontal directions and angularly in the vertical plane.

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