Analysis of Body Slip and Seat Pressure in Powered Wheelchairs with Two-Slide Recline System

Recline and tilt functions are the most desirable features for relieving seating pressure to decrease the risk of pressure ulcers. This study presents a new recline mechanism for a powered wheelchair for users sitting for a long duration. We analyzed the effect of a developed two-slide mechanism. In...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of precision engineering and manufacturing 2020-03, Vol.21 (3), p.525-535
Hauptverfasser:	Chang, Yunhee, Kim, Yong Cheol, Nam, Ki Tae, Kang, Jung Sun, Jeong, Bo Ra, Hong, Eung-Pyo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Engineering Industrial and Production Engineering Materials Science Pressure measurement Regular Paper Risk analysis Slip Three dimensional analysis Three dimensional motion Ulcers Wheelchairs
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