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Method and apparatus for setting or modifying programmable parameters in power driven wheelchair

CA 2858951 C · Owner: Invacare Corporation · Inventors: Jaenke, Bruce A.; Chopcinski, Gary E.; Mccullar, Ricky J.

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A collection of diagnostic and troubleshooting information associated with a power driven wheelchair is stored for access by a microcontroller to be displayed to a user to assist in troubleshooting the power driven wheelchair. A log of fault codes transmitted (G05 - 608) by various fault-detecting mechanisms is compiled. A user may request display of diagnostic information associated with a selected fault code. The operating instructions of power driven wheelchair may be updated by using portable storage media onto which a latest version of operating instructions is loaded to transfer the updated operating instructions to wheelchair controller memory. The calibration of a power driven …

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  • Filed August 31, 2006 and granted August 9, 2016. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended August 31, 2026.
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FiledAugust 31, 2006
GrantedAugust 9, 2016
Term endedAugust 31, 2026
Patent numberCA 2858951 C
Classification (IPC)A61G5/10 +2 more

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