WHEELCHAIR LIFT ASSEMBLY HAVING A COMPACT STOWED PROFILE

摘要

A lift assembly (20) includes an enclosure (24) secured to the bottom floor F of the baggage compartment BC, a carriage (28) reciprocally mounted within the enclosure (24), and a lift platform (32) pivotally coupled to the carriage (28). The lift platform (32) may be equipped with a variety of safety features, such as a ramp barrier, a bridge barrier, a pair of handrails, and combinations thereof for providing protection and a sense of security for a passenger while on the lift platform.