Wheelchair Diffusion Blog » Ziggi http://www.usatechguide.org/blog From USA TechGuide Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:36:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 iPhone And Powered Wheelchairs Integrated http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/iphone-and-powered-wheelchairs-integrated/ http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/iphone-and-powered-wheelchairs-integrated/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:36:48 +0000 Ziggi http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/?p=1185 iPhone has been integrated into powered wheelchair controllers offering some great new features for [...]]]> http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/iphone-and-powered-wheelchairs-integrated/feed/ 0 MV-1 Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle From Humvee http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/mv-1-wheelchair-accessible-vehicle-from-humvee/ http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/mv-1-wheelchair-accessible-vehicle-from-humvee/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:09:44 +0000 Ziggi http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/?p=1179 The MV-1 wheelchair accessible Humvee. Read about it and see the images. The MV-1 will be available in either gasoline or dedicated compressed natural gas (CNG) [...]]]> http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/mv-1-wheelchair-accessible-vehicle-from-humvee/feed/ 0 Off Road Otto Bock C2000 Wheelchair http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/off-road-otto-bock-c2000-wheelchair/ http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/off-road-otto-bock-c2000-wheelchair/#comments Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:10:42 +0000 Ziggi http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/?p=1171 An off road wheelchair with rear wheel chain drive. That's what the Otto Bock C2000 wheelchair is [...]]]> http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/off-road-otto-bock-c2000-wheelchair/feed/ 0 Illinois Immobilizes 83 Year Old Wheelchair User http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/illinios-immobilizes-83-year-old-wheelchair-user/ http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/illinios-immobilizes-83-year-old-wheelchair-user/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:39:25 +0000 Ziggi http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/?p=1163 The State of Illinois has put 83 year old Felice Dworkin in a fine fix. The state’s budget ailments and slow paying habits have cut her pipeline to repairs on her wheelchair and has ended her independence.

From the Chicago Tribune:

Since her power wheelchair broke in June, Dworkin has relied on nursing home employees to push [...]]]> http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/illinios-immobilizes-83-year-old-wheelchair-user/feed/ 0 Permobil To Build Wheelchair Plant In USA http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/permobil-to-build-wheelchair-plant-in-usa/ http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/permobil-to-build-wheelchair-plant-in-usa/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:27:52 +0000 Ziggi http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/?p=1155 Permobil, a leading wheelchair manufacturer recently announced that they will be building a 120,000 sq ft facility in the USA. 80,000 sq feet will be dedicated to wheelchair manufacturing.

Permobil, Inc., is an international wheelchair manufacturer best known for it’s complex powered wheelchairs with such features as front wheel drive and systems that allow wheelchair [...]]]> http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/permobil-to-build-wheelchair-plant-in-usa/feed/ 1 Suzuki Fuel Cell Powered Wheelchair http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/suzuki-fuel-cell-powered-wheelchair/ http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/suzuki-fuel-cell-powered-wheelchair/#comments Sun, 01 Nov 2009 02:35:53 +0000 Ziggi http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/?p=1144 Suzuki introduces MIO fuel cell powered wheelchair A green wheelchair that Suzuki hopes will gain [...]]]> http://www.usatechguide.org/blog/suzuki-fuel-cell-powered-wheelchair/feed/ 0