THOMAS GRAVES KELSO
Pilots at Woodmoss Dr, Baton Rouge, LA

License number
Louisiana A4415929
Issued Date
Dec 2015
Expiration Date
Dec 2017
Category
Airmen
Type
Authorized Aircraft Instructor
Address
Address
15331 Woodmoss Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Professional information

Thomas Kelso Photo 1

Lift Wheelchair

US Patent:
7055840, Jun 6, 2006
Filed:
Nov 17, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/990574
Inventors:
Thomas G. Kelso - Baton Rouge LA, US
International Classification:
B62M 1/14
US Classification:
2802501, 2803041, 280649, 297DIG 4
Abstract:
A wheelchair that enables its occupant to lower and raise their self to and from the surface on which the wheelchair is resting so that the occupant may enter the wheelchair from the surface without the aid of another person, the wheelchair a lower support frame, a seat frame assembly vertically movable relative to the lower support frame, a lifting assembly connected to the lower support frame and to the seat frame assembly, a planar ramp rotatably connected to the seat frame, the planar ramp rotating to form an inclined plane relative to the plane of the seat frame, the planar ramp rotating to a vertical position relative to the horizontal seat beneath the horizontal seat when the seat frame assembly is at its highest vertical position, and a footrest rotatably, the footrest rotating to a horizontal position when the seat frame assembly is at its highest vertical position, the footrest rotating downward beneath the ramp when the seat frame assembly is at its lowest vertical position.