Device and method for securing a mobility device in a vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9820900
SERIAL NO

15114936

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Abstract

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A device for securing a mobility device in a mobility vehicle or on a lifting device that is installed in or on a mobility vehicle or trailer. The securing device comprises a docking assembly including a first member fixedly attachable to the vehicle floor and a second member having a top and being vertically adjustably connected with the first member; an alignment rod connectable with the frame of a mobility device; a locking assembly including a tubular receiving member affixed to the top of the second member, having an opening at one end to a receiving passageway that is sized and configured to receive the alignment rod therein and having a top and a bottom and defining a slot in the top and registration opening in the bottom, the locking assembly further including a locking pin assembly mounted to the second member and operable to extend through the registration opening and lockingly engage with the alignment rod; and a guide assembly for aligning the mobility device into position for locking engagement with the receiving member.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • B & D INDEPENDENCE, LLC

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Michels, Larry Dean Olney, US 7 121

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