Mobility Assistance Design of the Intelligent Robotic Wheelchair

This paper presents the development of the “intelligent Robotic Wheelchair” ( i RW), emphasizing its mobility assistance design. The vehicle uses four Mecanum wheels to facilitate movement in all directions, including sideways, and zero radius of rotation. The i RW requires much less space than ordi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Po Er Hsu, Yeh Liang Hsu, Kai Wei Chang, Claudius Geiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5772/54819