Patent ID: 9439825
Filing Date: 2016-09-13
CPC Classification: A61G,A61H

Claim Text:
1. A walker stabilizing platform device for stabilizing a walker to aid a user of the walker to rise from a sitting position from an object upon which the user is sitting, said walker stabilizing platform comprising: a stand-alone platform disposed on a surface and covering an area encompassing multiple legs of the walker, said stand-alone platform being placed adjacent to the object upon which the user is sitting, a movement restrictor assembly coupled to the platform, the movement restrictor disposed perpendicular to the platform for engaging with a portion of the walker, said movement restrictor assembly having an engaged position and a disengaged position, wherein in the engaged position, the movement restrictor assembly restricts movements of the walker in a direction perpendicular with the platform, but allows movements of the walker in a direction parallel with the platform and, wherein in the disengaged position the movement restrictor assembly is no longer disposed perpendicular to the platform but lies horizontal to and flat on the platform, and wherein the walker includes two legs with wheels attached to a lower portion of each leg via an axle, wherein the axle between each wheel and each leg engages with said movement restrictor assembly when said movement restrictor assembly is in said engaged position.