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2. RoughRider wheelchair - Wikipedia

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   The design of the RoughRider originally was open-source and has been revised with input from wheelchair users in over 40 countries since 1980. [2] The RoughRider was created to fill the demand for a reliable wheelchair for over 20 million disabled people in the developing world who need a wheelchair and do not have one. [3]

3. Everest and Jennings - Wikipedia

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   Everest complained to Jennings about the bulk of chairs available in the early 1930s, and in 1933, the pair designed and built a lightweight, collapsible model in Jennings' garage. [ 3 ] [ 1 ] The design was patented in October 1937.

4. Wheelchair - Wikipedia

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   A more common variant is the beach wheelchair (beach-going wheelchair) [18] which can allow better mobility on beach sand, including in the water, on uneven terrain, and even on snow. The common adaptation among the different designs is that they have extra-wide balloon wheels or tires, to increase stability and decrease ground pressure on ...

5. Assisted living options for wheelchair users - AOL

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   Caring.com outlines what makes assisted living for wheelchair-bound seniors a viable option, including benefits, costs, and how to pay for it. ... for wheelchair users. It will cover all but 20% ...

6. The best electric wheelchairs for 2025, according to ... - AOL

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   An electric wheelchair can cost anywhere from $500 to over $4,000. This will depend on the features and model you end up going with, and we made sure to include options that are different ends of ...

7. Ralf Hotchkiss - Wikipedia

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   Ralf Hotchkiss is an inventor and designer whose company, Whirlwind Wheelchair International, designs wheelchairs for use and manufacture in developing countries, involving wheelchair riders in all of its projects and activities. The organization's mission is "To make it possible for every person in the developing world who needs a wheelchair ...