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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Automatic wheelchair

Automatic wheelchair is very important for disabled people. automatic wheelchair locking system, saw a crying need for the automatic locks while treating patients in nursing homes. Some patients fell repeatedly, often injuring themselves seriously while attempting to get into or out of their wheelchairs.

Automatic wheelchair stair lifts have emergency alarms, call buttons, emergency stop feature, safety belts, hand rails and safe slip-proof platforms that guarantee a secure transit to users up or down the stairs. Automatic platform lifts can be fitted to the inner or outer side of staircases. Curved stair wheelchairs lift move smoothly around corners without causing inconvenience or jerks to the users.

The Safer Automatic Wheelchair Wheel Locks are activated by removing weight from the seat of the wheelchairs .  When the chair is occupied, i.e. when weight is on the seat, the locks are disengaged and the user may roll about as he/she wishes.  When the weight is lifted from the seat, i.e. the person gets up – the locks “automatically” engage, locking the wheels until the weight is applied again.  It’s that simple.
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