Voice Recognition for Wheelchairs
Friday, September 26th, 2008The development of the electric wheelchair began in the late 1940’s and by the early 1950’s there were a few different chairs available. At the time most electric chairs used a joystick control system, although there were some that used alternate controls. Today the joystick is still popular, but not everyone can use it, so [...]
Power Chairs
Friday, May 2nd, 2008A power chair, or electric wheelchair, is a very useful device for those who need wheelchairs. They are similar in the service that they provide to a regular manual wheelchair, however they provide so much more. Power chairs utilize an electric motor to transport a seated individual. They have much smaller wheels than a manual [...]