Clutch for multi-directional transportation device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6209670
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09192230

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A clutch for altering the direction of a drive unit of a transportation device between a first direction of travel and a second direction of travel, the drive unit having at least one drive wheel connected to a shaft, the shaft being rotatably mounted with respect to the transportation device between at least a first position, corresponding to the first direction of travel, and a second position, corresponding to the second direction of travel, the clutch comprises a housing to receive a portion of the shaft, a lock having a first preset locked position corresponding to the first direction of travel and a second preset locked position corresponding to the second direction of travel and, a connecting member connected to the shaft and the lock for alternately locking the shaft in one of the directions of travel.

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SUNNYBROOK & WOMEN'S COLLEGE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTRE2075 BAYVIEW AVENUE NORTH YORK ONTARIO M4N 3

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fernie, Geoffrey R Islington, CA 8 1458
Griggs, Gerald T Scarborough, CA 5 280

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