Patent ID: 10081517

Abstract:
A mechanism for linking a chair and a footrest of a stairlift to each other includes: a base; a chair mounted on the base and having a seat swingably connected to the base and a cord control portion; a footrest having a plate pivotally connected to the base; a link unit having a first link and a footrest pivotal portion for driving the footrest to swing, wherein the first link has a base pivotal connection portion pivotally connected to the base, a cord-penetrable portion, and a spring-hooked portion; a control cable having a cord penetrating the cord-penetrable portion, wherein the cord has a first end connected to the cord control portion of the chair, a second end, and a link-pressing portion for pressing against the cord-penetrable portion; and a cable-connected spring with two ends hooked to the base and the second end of the control cable, respectively.