Patent ID: 6547112
Filing Date: 2003-04-15
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
A holder system, for holding a lower portion of a walking assistor, having one lower leg, structured and arranged to attach to a rear substantially-vertical surface portion of a motorized wheelchair-scooter, having a seat, used to transport a disabled person, comprising:a) at least one holder, having an upper aperture, structured and arranged to hold at least one such lower portion of at least one such lower leg; and b) an attachment structured and arranged to attach said holder to the rear substantially-vertical surface portion of the motorized wheelchair-scooter; c) wherein said holder system is structured and arranged so that said upper aperture, when attached to the motorized wheelchair-scooter, has a height lower than a seat of the motorized wheelchair-scooter; and d) an adjuster structured and arranged to adjust an angle of said holder when attached to the rear substantially-vertical surface portion of the motorized wheelchair-scooter; e) wherein said holder further comprises at least one substantially round cylindrical receiver; f) wherein said upper aperture, when attached to the motorized wheelchair-scooter, has a height less than about one and one-half feet above the ground; g) wherein said at least one holder comprises at least two holders, wherein said at least two holders comprise, i) at least two upper respective apertures and at least two respective lower apertures, ii) at least two respective bottoms structured and arranged to block, respectively, said at least two lower apertures such that the walking assistors cannot fall through said lower apertures when held by said upper apertures, and iii) a drain in each of said at least two bottoms structured and arranged to allow liquids to pass through said bottoms.