Next Generation Wheelchairs - Neatorama

Deputydog has a roundup of the latest technological advances in wheelchairs. There are chairs that can climb stairs, chairs that help you stand up, and even chairs that go through snow! Several videos show them in action. http://deputy-dog.com/2007/12/04/hi-tech-wheelchairs/

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I saw one of those on capitol hill a few weeks ago....I was surprised by how tall the whole contraption was.

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and the inventor used it to climb the steps of the Eiffel tower. It holds a world record of the only wheel chair that has done that.

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The Segway is actually a spinoff of the ibot: the inventor realized he could use what he developed for the wheelchair to make a scooter.

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The Segway is actually a spinoff of the ibot: the inventor realized he could use what he developed for the wheelchair to make a scooter.

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and the inventor used it to climb the steps of the Eiffel tower. It holds a world record of the only wheel chair that has done that.

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I saw one of those on capitol hill a few weeks ago....I was surprised by how tall the whole contraption was.

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