Patent ID: 6733024
Filing Date: 2004-05-11
Classification: A61G

Abstract:
A commode convertible wheelchair apparatus comprising:a frame assembly including elongate seat support members and elongate backrest support members, and also including leg members being attached to said elongate seat support members and to said elongate backrest support members; a wheel assembly being mounted to said leg members; handle members being attached to said elongate backrest support members; a seat assembly being disposed upon said elongate seat support members, said seat assembly includes including a base seat cushion which is securely disposed upon said elongate seat support members and which has an opening disposed therethrough, and also includes including a seat cushion insert being removably disposed in said opening of said base seat cushion, and further includes including a pair of laterally-angled rail members being spaced apart and being securely attached to said frame assembly beneath said base seat cushion and extending from a front to a back of said base seat cushion, and also includes including a seat cushion support member being slidably disposed upon said pair of laterally-angled rail members and having a handhold being attached thereto for securely retaining said seat cushion insert in said opening of said base seat cushions; a backrest member being supported by said backrest support members; and a commode assembly including a receptacle being removably supported by said seat assembly.