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User Groups
Upper limb disabled persons
Description and Functionality
The specially designed tricycle will help the upper limb disabled persons in travelling independently. The front wheel of the tricycle is connected with foot operated steering mechanism and rear wheel tyres are connected with a DC motor operated and powered by Solar PV panels. A Foot-driven steering mechanism is provided for maneuvering and turning the tricycle and the foot accelerator will be used to regulate the speed.
Stage of Development
Ready for commercialization
Specifications and Approximate Cost
Dimensions: 197 cm x 82 cm x 164 cm Weight: 35 kg
Estimated Cost: ₹16,000/-
Technology Developer
Mr. Bharat Sahu
Naya Para, Ward no. 1, Durg-491001, Chhattisgarh bd@nifindia.org
+91 9893456608
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