PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a walker that allows a user to walk steadily and to stop walking.SOLUTION: A walker includes: front wheels rear wheels a seat disposed above the front wheels and the rear wheels a pair of manual cranks which drive the front wheels or the rear wheels through transmission means, and which are disposed above the seat and on the front wheel side a chest support disposed above the manual cranks a pair of armpit/shoulder supports which are disposed near the chest support, extend backward, and can be rotationally moved and a pair of brakes which are disposed below the armpit/shoulder supports so as to be rotationally moved, and which can brake the front wheels or the rear wheels.COPYRIGHT: (C)2015,JPO&INPIT【課題】使用者の安定した歩行と歩行停止が可能な歩行機具を提供する。【解決手段】前輪と、後輪と、前輪および後輪よりも上方に配置された腰掛と、伝動手段を介して前輪または後輪を駆動させ、かつ、腰掛よりも上方かつ前輪側に配置された一対の手動クランクと、手動クランクよりも上方に配置された胸支えと、胸支え近傍に配置された、かつ、後方に延びた、かつ、回動可能な一対の脇肩支えと、脇肩支えの下方に回動可能に配置された、かつ、前輪または後輪を制動可能な一対のブレーキを備える歩行機具。【選択図】図1
