| 摘要 |
A wheelchair 200 and a method of providing a wheelchair, having wheels 110 and a seat 140 comprises two separate load-bearing straps 210 each operable to respectively restrain one leg 250 of a user on the seat, and a plurality of anchor points 214/216 each operable to anchor a respective end of a strap to the wheelchair, wherein the anchor points for each load-bearing strap are located on the same side of the wheelchair as the respective leg that the strap restrains. The anchor points may be orientated to receive the load bearing straps in a substantially vertical position. In a first embodiment the first anchor point may be positioned between the respective leg of the user and the wheel adjacent that leg, and the lateral position of the second anchor point is positioned substantially equidistant between the wheels. In a second embodiment, a further anchor point is positioned on the opposite side of the wheelchair to the respective leg that the load bearing strap restrains. |
