IIT Madras creates motorized wheelchair vehicle
3 years, 4 months ago

IIT Madras creates motorized wheelchair vehicle

India Today  

In yet another achievement for IIT Madras' TTK Center for Rehabilitation Research and Device Development team in collaboration with Neomotion, a startup incubated and run by IIT-M alumni, have created an indigenously designed motorized wheelchair vehicle, christened NeoBolt and Neofly. “Our idea is to translate some research to the market and Neomotion is the first startup from our lab which has successfully taken Neofly and NeoBolt, successfully to the market”, stated Professor Sujatha. Rationale behind motorized wheelchair vehicle Neomotion has introduced motorized wheels chair including modular design concept called as Neofly and Neobolt. IIT Madras motorized wheelchair vehicle price The whole unit costs Rs 1.18 L while currently it is being sold for Rs 95,000 which is three times lesser than a foreign-made motorized vehicle and the team has also made the service and repair of the unit easy through their initiative called Neofit and interestingly are using 'Do It Yourself' concept keeping ut much simple.

History of this topic

IIT-Madras develops electric standing wheelchair
9 months ago
Personalised motorised wheelchairs distributed for persons with disabilities
2 years ago

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