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This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Chien CS, Huang TY, Liao TY, Kuo TY, Lee TM. Design and development of solar power-assisted manual electric wheelchair. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014;51(9):1411–26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2013.11.0250 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2013.11.0250JSP Design and development of solar power-assisted manual/electric wheelchair Chi-Sheng Chien, MD; Tung-Yung Huang, PhD; Tze-Yuan Liao, PhD; Tsung-Yuan Kuo, PhD; Tzer-Min Lee, MD
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This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Chien CS, Huang TY, Liao TY, Kuo TY, Lee TM. Design and development of solar power-assisted manual electric wheelchair. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014;51(9):1411–26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2013.11.0250 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2013.11.0250JSP Aim – Develop wheelchair with user-selectable manual/ electric propulsion mode and auxiliary solar power supply system. Relevance – Hybrid manual/electric wheelchair would allow user to strengthen cardiopulmonary functions while reducing shoulder injuries due to long-term manual propulsion.
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This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Chien CS, Huang TY, Liao TY, Kuo TY, Lee TM. Design and development of solar power-assisted manual electric wheelchair. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014;51(9):1411–26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2013.11.0250 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2013.11.0250JSP Method Used quality function deployment approach to translate customer needs into design requirements. Designed manual/electric hybrid wheelchair that allowed user to switch between manual and electric modes. Equipped wheelchair with solar panel to improve wheelchair range and battery efficiency.
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This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Chien CS, Huang TY, Liao TY, Kuo TY, Lee TM. Design and development of solar power-assisted manual electric wheelchair. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014;51(9):1411–26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2013.11.0250 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2013.11.0250JSP Results Auxiliary solar power supply increased travel range by ~26%. – Compared with battery-powered wheelchair. Wheelchair’s modular design allowed disassembly and folding for easy transportation and storage.
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This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Chien CS, Huang TY, Liao TY, Kuo TY, Lee TM. Design and development of solar power-assisted manual electric wheelchair. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014;51(9):1411–26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2013.11.0250 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2013.11.0250JSP Conclusion Proposed wheelchair effectively and conveniently met the mobility needs of individuals with mobility difficulties.
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