A self-contained power unit designed to assist porters and nurses with the task of moving patients in unpowered wheelchairs is described. It can be quickly and easily clamped onto a wheelchair and used to provide assistance for negotiating ramps or long corridors. This papet describes the design and performance of the prototype.
Detachable drive unit for assistant controlled manual wheelchairs
Abnehmbare Fahreinheit fuer die Unterstuetzung manueller Krankenfahrstuehle
Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology ; 11 , 6 ; 282-284
1987
3 Seiten, 3 Bilder, 4 Quellen
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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