WASHINGTONWASHINGTON — The nation’s first stair-climbing wheelchair hit the market with a bang but disappeared with a whimper, a casualty of price that raises a big question: How much will society ...
Most building entrances not specifically designed for accessibility pose a big challenge to those who rely on wheelchairs to get around — but thankfully there’s a new wheelchair in the works that ...
Most powered wheelchairs have at least two problems: they can't climb stairs, and the user has to remain in a single seated position. An experimental new robotic wheelchair, however, addresses both ...
An electric wheelchair that can climb most stairs, including spiral staircases, has been developed by Zurich-based students. The Scalevo Wheelchair can mount one stair per second and was designed by ...
A revolutionary new wheelchair which will allow users to safely climb staircases could soon hit the market. The Scewo chair uses rubber tracks to navigate staircases, and the tracks' rigid base means ...
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More (By Jim Drury, Reuters) – An electric wheelchair that can climb most ...