A key need for wheelchair users isto be able torestbriefly during a driveway, or to be able to correctthemselveswithoutfearofthewheelchair rolling backwards.
We have introduced a simple but effective solution that protects the cart from uncontrolled movement
Ramp features:
possibility to rest for a short time while climbing up the ramp, thanks to anti-slip mats and openings for the wheelchair
easy folding and unfolding mechanism
weight adapted to lifting restrictions in the workplace
adaptation to steep stairs
intuitive when using the stand
secured sides of the ramp against uncontrolled sliding of the cart sideways
Work processes
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We conducted research with potential users - people with disabilities, as well as their companions.
2.
We sought solutions to key and as yet unmet user needs.
3.
We tested the functionality of the solution with the target users.
4.
We worked on the final product together with the production department.
The implementation of the ramp enabled the company to introduce a newproducttoexistingcustomers, while leveraging its existing sales o distribution networks