Patent ID: 7021324
Filing Date: 2006-04-04
Classification: A61H

Abstract:
1. A walker comprising: a first generally U-shaped frame member having a first front leg and a first rear leg; a second generally U-shaped frame member having a second front leg and a second rear leg; a cross member joining the first front leg with the second front leg; a first castor rotatably attached on the first front leg such that the first castor faces the second front leg; a second castor rotatably attached on the second front leg such that the second castor faces the first front leg; a lower bracket removably attached to the first front leg, the lower bracket having a base and an annular flange; an upper bracket removably attached to the first front leg above the lower bracket, the upper bracket being a resilient C-clip such that the C-clip is longitudinally aligned with the annular flange; wherein a cane is adapted to be removably received within the upper bracket and to rest on the base of the lower bracket; a first ring clamp attached to lower bracket and encompassing the first front leg for facilitating the removable attachment of the lower bracket to the first front leg; and a second ring clamp attached to upper bracket and encompassing the first front leg for facilitating the removable attachment of the upper bracket to the first front leg.