摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a handle operation type walk aid for allowing a walker user having difficulty in direction control to perform the direction control with the slight force of an upper limb. <P>SOLUTION: The handle operation type walker is constituted by including a pair of universal caster type front wheels 7; a handle 2 arranged in the upper part of a rotary shaft 1 which vertically penetrates from a middle part between the wheels 7 to an upper elbow rest surface; a direction wheel 4 which is attached to a lower end, is a wheel axis fixing wheel pressurized by a spring 3 with respect to a ground surface, and pulled by a spring 5 so as to face a straight-ahead direction; and a pair of wheel axis fixing type rear wheels 6. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT |