Method for converting an existing vehicle to a wheelchair-accessible converted vehicle
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Sep 29, 2015
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May 21, 2015
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Methods for modifying an OEM vehicle into a wheelchair-accessible vehicle. The methods include the steps of removing the OEM rear axle, fabricating a modified rear axle, attaching the modified rear axle, repositioning the secondary catalytic converter, and modifying the floor of an interior compartment of the OEM vehicle. Method steps include installing a body lift kit and lowering the airbox.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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VANTAGE MOBILITY LLC | 5202 SOUTH 28TH PLACE PHOENIX AS 85040 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Gerlings, Phil | Chandler, US | 2 | 4 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 4 | |||
Nulph, David | Phoenix, US | 2 | 4 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 4 | |||
Schmidt, Michael J | Queen Creek, US | 55 | 241 |
# of filed Patents : 55 Total Citations : 241 |
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