Wheelchair mounted control apparatus

Details Wheelchair mounted control apparatus Wheelchair mounted control apparatus

1978-06-02

1980-06-17

Pekar, John A.

Motor vehicles

With means for controlling operation responsive to...

46256, 180 65, 180DIG3, B62D 124

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042079594

ABSTRACT:
A voice actuated wheelchair control apparatus is disclosed which allows a quadriplegic to control the speed and direction of travel of a motorized wheelchair by spoken commands. The apparatus includes means for executing spoken commands for initiating incremental changes in the chair's speed or direction of travel. The apparatus also includes means for executing spoken commands which modify or override the wheelchair motion initiated by previously spoken commands.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2974441 (1961-03-01), Denner
patent: 2995866 (1961-08-01), Johnson
patent: 3961441 (1976-06-01), Sato

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