Patent ID: 6477728
Filing Date: 2002-11-12
Classification: A61G

Abstract:
A patient transport device, comprising:a seat member having a top surface, a bottom surface, a rear end, a front end, and opposite sides; a back member having a front surface, a back surface, a lower end, an upper end, and opposite sides; said lower end of said back member being hingedly connected to said back end of said seat member; a first length adjustable strap secured to and extending between one side of said seat member to one side of said back member; a second length adjustable strap secured to and extending between the other side of said seat member to the other side of said back member; a first carrying strap secured to said seat member including a first carrying handle extending from one side of said seat member and a second carrying handle extending from the other side of said seat member; a second carrying strap secured to said back member including a first carrying handle extending from one side of said back member and a second carrying handle extending from the other side of said back member; said carrying handles of said first and second carrying straps being movable between a carrying position and a stowed position; said first and second length adjustable straps being length adjustable for adjusting the angular relationship of said back member with respect to said seat member.