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MSP430 based Automated Wheelchair- An Aid for physically challenged people



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Truly, wheel chairs have been a great help for many individuals since its invention. However, as lifestyles got complicated, other tasks now require more than the help of a wheel chair. This is why wheel chair lift vans were developed and released in the market in the past decades. Indeed, wheel chairs have served a very important purpose in providing users the ability to travel from one place to another. But like many of us, you are most probably looking more into maximum comfort and convenience besides plain mobility. You’d not only want to go to places, but you’d also want to go to places faster and with less hassle.

Van features:

Wheel chair lift vans are specialized vans specifically designed for those who use scooters or wheel chairs to travel. Their major function is to make access to the vehicle itself much easier by providing a built-in device that lifts up the wheel chair. The other major function of the wheel chair lift is to provide a secure and spacious seating allocation for the wheel chair user.

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Real people too often getting the runaround

St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Oct 19, 2009

He said she fell out of her wheelchair a couple of days ago and crawled to the phone only to discover that it wasn't working. She stayed on the floor for 25 and more »
A way through the obstacle course

National - Oct 19, 2009

Unable to use her legs since birth, the 25-year-old Emirati is confined to a wheelchair. She plots her routes to avoid stairwells, kerbs and construction and more »
Doctor says near-death experiences are in the mind

CNN - Oct 16, 2009

Her passengers, special-needs children, were wheelchair-bound. Seemingly in good health and in good spirits, Geraghty was finishing up her late-morning run, and more »
University of Kentucky's S.ky Blue House

EcoHome Magazine - Oct 19, 2009

University of Kentucky's S.ky Blue HouseDesigned for ADA compliance, the hallways and doorways are wide enough to accommodate a wheelchair; in the kitchen, countertops can be raised or lowered,
North woman was dead for 43 minutes

Attleboro Sun Chronicle - Oct 15, 2009

North woman was dead for 43 minutes She was driving a student in a wheelchair and a teacher's aide from Newton-Wellesley Hospital when she felt a pain in her stomach. and more »
Invention to help quadriplegics makes finals in competition

Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette - Oct 17, 2009

"The most important thing to him, besides his wheelchair, is his pointer," Diebold said. "He has no control over his arms or legs.
Health Events 1015

Hernando Today - Oct 15, 2009

The cost is $20 per person for the complete course to include CPR and Automated External Defribulation. To reserve a seat, call 352-597-8875. and more »