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Drive Control System For Powered Wheelchair - EP3197414

The patent EP3197414 was granted to Sunrise Medical on Jul 10, 2019. The application was originally filed on Sep 25, 2015 under application number EP15843875A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3197414

SUNRISE MEDICAL
Application Number
EP15843875A
Filing Date
Sep 25, 2015
Status
Opposition Rejected
Oct 6, 2023
Publication Date
Jul 10, 2019
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INVACAREApr 10, 2020HEIMWITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (16) New

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DESCRIPTIONUS2003076067
DESCRIPTIONUS2013228030
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SEARCHUS2003076067
SEARCHUS2013228030
SEARCHUS4767940

Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (2) New

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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT- HEITMANN et al., "Robotic Wheelchair Control Interface based on Headrest Pressure Measurement.", 2011 IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics., (20110000), pages 959 - 964, URL: http://vigir.missouri.edu~gdesouza/Research/Conference_CDs/RehabWeekZ%C3%BCrich/icorr/papers/Heitmann_Robotic%20Wheelchair%20Control%20Interface%20Based%20on%20Headrest%20Pressure%20Measurement_ICORR2011.pdf, (20151110), XP031924363 [Y] 5,7-11 * . entire document *
OPPOSITION- J. Heitmann ; C. Kohn ; D. Stefanov, "Robotic wheelchair control interface based on headrest pressure measurement", Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), 2011 IEEE International Conference on, IEEE, (20110629), doi:10.1109/ICORR.2011.5975482, ISBN 978-1-4244-9863-5, pages 1 - 6, XP032318552

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