Award Year / Program / Phase:2008 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:HHS
Principal Investigator:
Award Amount:$100,124.00
Abstract:
DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The purpose of this project is to create and prove a new transfer wheelchair that prevents falls and helps users maintain their independence longer. It incorporates armrests that lower down, using only one hand, for use
as attached transfer boards. This allows… More
DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The proposed project creates and proves an innovative wheelchair accessory, SAFESLIDEBOARD. SAFESLIDEBOARD is superior to currently available transfer boards that require use of both hands for the following reasons: (1
) SAFESLIDEBOARD is an attached component… More