E-A11Y WHEELCHAIR
Project Background
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Emerging Economy Cities
This project is focusing on solving the transportation issues from rural area to urban area in emerging economy cities, where the public transportation system has not fully developed yet.
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Target User
This project also strives to solve the transportation problems for physically disabled people.
Design Concept and Features
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Independence
With this wheelchair, the disabled people can travel inside the city without people's assistance.
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Indoor& Outdoor Travel
This concept breaks the boundary between interior travel and exterior travel through the transformation in structure and wheelbase.
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Stand-up Feature
Independence: Standing up right claims self-reliance. Well-being: Having equal level while talking. Minimize Depression: Standing gives level of control. Physical Benefits: Stretching muscles.
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Screw Actuator
Technical feasibility for standing feature.
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Rear Hub Motor
Considering similar weights between an e-bike and the wheelchair, two motors will provide sufficient power for the wheelchair.
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Indoor Steering System
The user will have a better control in an interior environment.
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Outdoor Steering System
The user will gain higher level control of the wheelchair when it speeds up.
