Patent ID: 7104610
Filing Date: 2006-09-12
Classification: A61G

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for mounting a wheelchair back to the cane of a wheelchair comprising: an inner cane clamp having a first set of tapped apertures and a second set of tapped apertures; an outer cane clamp having a set of apertures; a pair of cane clamp bolts inserted through the first set of tapped apertures in the inner cane clamp and the apertures in the outer cane clamp to tighten the inner and outer cane clamps around the cane of the wheelchair; a vertical track attached to the wheelchair back; an angle adjustment stud having an angle adjustment track; a dual back clamper having a first track inset permitting sliding attachment to the wheelchair back and a second track inset permitting sliding attachment to the angle adjustment track; a cane clamp bracket being attached to the inner cane clamp, the cane clamp bracket providing an aperture, the aperture of the cane clamp bracket accommodating the angle adjustment stud; and the cane clamp bracket also including a set of apertures through which bolts are inserted into the inner cane clamp to tighten the cane clamp bracket against the inner cane clamp, thus immobilizing the angle adjustment stud.