Stakeholder-Driven Design Evolution of the Leveraged Freedom Chair Developing World Wheelchair

Stakeholder-Driven Design Evolution of the Leveraged Freedom Chair Developing World Wheelchair

The Leveraged Freedom Chair (LFC) is a low-cost, all-terrain, variable mechanical advantage, lever-propelled wheelchair designed for use in developing countries. The user effectively changes gear by shifting his hands along the levers; grasping near the ends increases torque delivered to the drive-t...

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Main Authors: Mukherjee, Sudipto, Winter, Amos G., Bollini, Mario A, Judge, Benjamin M, Scolnik, Natasha, O'Hanley, Harrison F, Dorsch, Daniel S., Frey, Daniel
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/108770
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4151-0889
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9233-2245
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9886-7512

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/108770
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4151-0889
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9233-2245
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9886-7512

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