Staircase climbing device for use with wheelchair for physically handicapped person, has climbing element arranged with drive and coupled with two arms that are extended into opposing directions from pivot point

摘要

The device (1) has a carrier unit (2) raising or lowering a climbing device body on nearest stairway steps (4, 5) at a climbing unit, where the carrier unit is provided with a climbing element (6). The climbing element is provided with a propelling drive unit (10) i.e. electromotor. The climbing element is arranged with the drive unit and coupled with two arms (7, 8) that are extended into opposing directions from a pivot point. The climbing element comprises a damping element at free ends (12). An actuator device comprises swingable levers (16).