Leveraged Freedom Chair
Intebe Yigenga (LFC) ryari igare ry'abamugaye byose bikozwe mubice by'amagare. [1] [2] [3]
Amateka
[hindura | hindura inkomoko]Amos Winter, yari afite impamyabumenyi y'ikirenga ya PhD muri MIT, yagiye muri Tanzaniya mu gihe cy'akazi, asanga abamugaye basanzwe baramugaye bidahagije abaha ubufasha bujyanye n'ubumuga rwabo. We hamwe n'abanyeshuri be bo mu mashuri y'ubukanishi bakoranye muguteza imbere umushinga. Ibizamini bya LFC byakorewe muri Afurika y'Iburasirazuba, Gatemala n'Ubuhinde.
Ibisobanuro
[hindura | hindura inkomoko]Usibye intebe isanzwe y’abamugaye, intebe y’ibamugaye yari ifite moteri yi modoka ituma uyikoresha afata leveri kure yiziga kugirango urumuri rwinshi rugananuke. Imyenda irashobora gukurwaho ikabikwa ku ntebe, ikayemerera gukoreshwa nk'intebe isanzwe y’abamugaye mu nzu. [4] Intebe z’ibimugaye zagenewe gukorwa ku giciro gito kiva mu bice bisanzwe by’amagare, no gusanwa no kubungabungwa mu maduka y’amagare yaho.
Cfl yakoze inzira ya GRIT Freedom y'Intebe, intebe y'abamugaye y'ubutaka yose yagenewe ibihugu byateye imbere. Uyu ubwoko bwa mbere bwi bicuruzwa by'intebe by'igenga by'atangijwe kuri Kickstarter hamwe n'igiciro gito cya madorari y'Amerika 2,195, yagurishijwe. [5]
Ibihembo
[hindura | hindura inkomoko]- Umwanya wa 1 kuri MIT IDEAS Ikibazo Cyisi
- Ikinyamakuru Wall Street Journal 2010 Igihembo cyo guhanga udushya
- Yatanzwe muri MassChallenge 2012
- Yatanzwe muri Patents for Humanity award muri 2015 [6] [7]
Reba
[hindura | hindura inkomoko]- ↑ "Leveraged Freedom Chair". MIT Video.
- ↑ "New Wheelchair Is Easier to Use, Increases Mobility". Voice of America. 27 Mar 2015.
- ↑ "Case Study: Leveraged Freedom Chair, by Amos Winter, Jake Childs and Jung Tak Enabling Freedom for the Disabled in Developing Countries". 6 Feb 2011.
- ↑ "Leveraged Freedom Chair (LFC) / India - An innovative lever-powered wheelchair for developing countries". Development Lab, MIT. Archived from the original on 2018-07-17. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ↑ "The GRIT Freedom Chair takes the wheelchair mountain biking". Gizmag. 15 Nov 2014.
- ↑ "Patents for Humanity Awards 2015". United States Patent and Trademark Office. Archived from the original on 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ↑ "Patents for Humanity Awards Ceremony at the White House". IP Watchdog Blog. 20 April 2015.