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US 5,626,398 AGranted
Safety strap for a wheelchair
OwnerBrenda G. Wooldridgeinventor
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Abstract
A band of material that is formed into a pouch. Inside the pouch is a roll of foam tubing to serve as protective padding. Attached to each end of the pouch is a strap that will wrap around the vertical portion of a chair arm and will fasten to itself in order to secure a person in the chair.
Claims4
A safety strap to assist in restraining a person in a chair comprising:
- a center section having a top edge and a bottom edge,
- means for joining said edges together to form a pouch,
- a tubular piece of soft material inside said pouch,
- a pair of end sections secured to said center section,
- each said end section having means for attaching a first portion of each said end section to a second portion of said end sections for forming a loop which is adapted to be secured to a chair,
- whereby when said end sections are secured to portions of a chair a person in the chair will be restrained in the chair.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.