Stand-up wheelchair
A stand-up wheelchair with a chassis, at which two drive wheels and at least a one guidable wheel is fastened, on which a stand-up unit with a seating surface, a backrest and at least one tiltable footrest is arranged, whereby reciprocally underneath the seating surface an upper longitudinal rail and a lower longitudinal rail are arranged, the upper longitudinal rail is firmly connected with the seating surface and both longitudinal rails are connected over four hinge points with their rear ends connected with a backrest, characterized by the fact that the rear ends of the longitudinal rails show a slot, in which the backrest can be longitudinally adjusted with their lower ends.
1. A stand-up wheel chair comprising:
a frame attached to a couple drive wheels and at least one guidable wheel, to which a stand-up unit with a seating surface, a backrest and at least one footrest are pivotably arranged;
wherein on both sides of the stand-up unit an upper longitudinal rail and a lower longitudinal rail are fixed beneath the seating surface, wherein the upper longitudinal rails are connected to the seating surface and both the upper and lower longitudinal rails are connected at four joint points, wherein the rear ends of the upper and lower longitudinal rails are attached to said backrest, wherein the rear ends of the upper and lower longitudinal rails include a slot in which the backrest is longitudinally relocatable.
2. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 1 , wherein the backrest is guided over sliding blocks in the slots and is fixable over the upper and lower longitudinal rails.
3. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 2 , wherein each sliding block is arranged on a plate which is connected over a joint with the backrest.
4. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 1 , wherein the longitudinal rails are provided with recesses arranged in parallel to the slots, in which the backrest can engaged with indexing plungers.
5. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 4 , wherein the indexing plungers are arranged in a multiple part grasping unit.
6. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 5 , wherein the parts of the grasping unit are connected to each other.
7. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 4 , wherein the recesses are regularly spaced apart from one another.
8. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 1 , wherein the rear ends of the upper and lower longitudinal rails are connected to each other.
9. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 1 , wherein the longitudinal rails are provided with boreholes arranged in parallel with slots, in which the backrest can be engaged with the indexing plungers.
10. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 9 , wherein the boreholes are regularly spaced apart from one another.
11. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 1 , wherein the backrest is continuously adjustable.
12. A stand-up wheel chair comprising:
a frame attached to a couple drive wheels and at least one guidable wheel, to which a stand-up unit with a seating surface, a backrest and at least one footrest are pivotable arranged;
wherein on both sides of the stand-up unit an upper longitudinal rail and a lower longitudinal rail are fixed beneath the seating surface, wherein the upper longitudinal rails are connected to the seating surface and both the upper longitudinal rails are connected to the lower longitudinal rails so as to form a generally parallelogram shape, wherein the upper and lower longitudinal rails each includes a slot slidably coupled to the backrest.
13. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 12 , wherein the backrest is guided over sliding blocks in the slots and is fixable over the upper and lower longitudinal rails.
14. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 12 , wherein the longitudinal rails are provided with recesses arranged in parallel to the slots, in which the backrest can engaged with the indexing plungers.
15. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 12 , wherein the backrest is continuously adjustable.
16. A stand-up wheel chair comprising:
a stand-up unit with a seating surface, a backrest and at least one footrest;
wherein on both sides of the stand-up unit an upper longitudinal rail and a lower longitudinal rail are fixed beneath the seating surface, wherein the upper longitudinal rails are connected to the seating surface and both the upper and lower longitudinal rails are connected at four joint points, wherein the rear ends of the upper and lower longitudinal rails are attached to a backrest, wherein the rear ends of the upper and lower longitudinal rails include a slot in which the backrest is longitudinally relocatable.
17. The stand-up wheel chair of claim 16 further comprising a frame attached to a couple drive wheels and at least one guidable wheel, to which the stand-up unit is pivotable arranged.