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 ...

Stair-climbing wheelchair robotics represents a transformative convergence of advanced mechanical design, sensor integration and adaptive control systems aimed at enhancing mobility for ...

By creating a compliant wheel that conforms to the terrain around it, these engineers have created an early version of a wheelchair that can climb stairs and traverse rocky terrain. The wheels use ...

These wheels morph into new shapes to give wheelchair users the ability to ... These wheels can even climb stairs. Chinese Suspect Arrested for Flying Drone Over US Military Base Ford Mustang ...

Song's team demonstrated to Reuters a prototype wheelchair mounted on morphing wheels as it climbed stairs with 18 cm steps with a life-size dummy sitting in it. The team has also tested a device ...

While similar stair-climbing wheelchairs are already available, many of them ascend with their occupants facing backward, according to the company. Lifehub will offer 50 units of the launch ...

At CES 2023, WSJ’s Dalvin Brown explores the wide range of cutting-edge ideas for devices to make life easier for people with disabilities. Photo: Rami Abukalam LAS VEGAS—The smartphone ...

invent a whole new stair-climbing robot. As you can see in the ... Mobinn’s pitch deck also shows that they are working on wheelchair and other mobility options, but so far it seems the delivery ...