METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ASSISTING USERS OF CONVENTIONAL STAND ALONE WALKERS

摘要

A system of attaching a trailing seat attachment to a walker so a person can sit down while using the walker without the need to turn around. The system comprising a pair of facing identical wheeled walkers coupled by an extension rod there between, where the walker includes spring loaded casters to restrict rolling when downward forces are applied to the walker seat or grips.

主权项

1. A system for aiding persons who are walking comprising:
a rolling seat comprising:
a seat bottom configured for supporting a seated person;at least two supports configured to support said seat bottom in an elevated position; andeach of said supports having a rolling means coupled thereto; which rolling means is configured to roll freely without a load and then be restricted in response to increased force being applied to said seat bottom; and a structure configured to be moved by a person while walking said structure being coupled to rolling seat.