STAIR CHAIR WITH AN ADJUSTABLE GLIDE TRACK RESISTANCE AND BRAKING DEVICE

摘要

A stair chair for transporting a person up and down a flight of stairs and over a surface is disclosed. The stair chair comprising a main frame and a glide track assembly to support the stair chair for movement on the flight of stairs. The glide track assembly is pivotally connected to the main frame for pivotal movement between open and closed positions. The glide track assembly has at least one endless glide track. The stair chair also provides an adjustable glide track resistance and braking device which engages the endless glide track and is configured to infinitely adjust and set a desired rolling resistance applied to the endless glide track.