Patent ID: 11877977
Assignee: CVS PHARMACY, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 15:
16. A walking frame, comprising:
a wishbone-shaped support defining a front plane of the walking frame, the wishbone-shaped support comprising:
a column extending a height in the front plane from a first end to a second end;
a first leg connected to the column and branching in a first direction away from the column in the front plane to a first side of the walking frame; and
a second leg connected to the column and branching in a second direction away from the column in the front plane to a second side of the walking frame, wherein the second side is disposed opposite the first side;

an inner column disposed at least partially inside a hollow of the column and comprising a stem arranged on an exposed end of the inner column, the inner column disposed in the front plane slidably engaged with the column along a portion of the height of the column;
a handlebar comprising a first tube end disposed on the first side, a second tube end disposed on the second side, and a center disposed between the first tube end and the second tube end, wherein the center is attached to the stem of the inner column; and
a first grip tube connected to the first tube end on the first side, the first grip tube comprising a first rail section axially aligned with the first tube end, a support rail section connected to the first rail section and bent at a first angle relative to the first rail section disposing the support rail section in an inclined plane, and a second rail section connected to the support rail section and bent at second angle relative to the first angle, wherein the inclined plane intersects with the front plane, and is angled from a lowest point adjacent the first rail section to a highest point adjacent the second rail section.