Development of Motorized Wheelchair INMEL-VII for Model of Practical Use

전동화 수동 휠체어의 실용화 모델 INMEL-VII의 개발

  • Kim, Y.Y. (Department of Electronic Eng., WONKWANG UNIV.) ;
  • Kim, J.M. (Department of Electronic Eng., WONKWANG UNIV.) ;
  • Yang, K.M. (Department of Electronic Eng., WONKWANG UNIV.) ;
  • Jeong, D.M. (Department of Electronic Eng., WONKWANG UNIV.) ;
  • Hong, S.H. (Department of Electronic Eng., INHA UNIV.)
  • 김양영 (원광대학교 전자공학과) ;
  • 김주명 (원광대학교 전자공학과) ;
  • 양정모 (원광대학교 전자공학과) ;
  • 정동명 (원광대학교 전자공학과) ;
  • 홍승홍 (인하대학교 전자공학과)
  • Published : 1994.05.13

Abstract

We developed electric wheelchair INMEL-VI which is motorized wheelchair for practical use. The field test results of long time show some problems to disabled in daily use. INMEL-VII is designed to solve the problems of INMEL-VI and to adjust condition by the Korean Industrial Standards about the motorized wheelchair. Especially, it is improved to have durability, driving safety, and convenience of manipulating. In the driving field test in indoors and outdoors, it has been estimated to have a high practical use for powered walking aids to disable's daily life.

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