Wheelchair Ramp

Changing the lives of wheelchair users with an innovative way to climb ramps and stairs

Example use-case of Wheelchair Ramp

The foldable modular wheelchair ramps designed to hook onto a raised surface so a wheelchair can roll up the tracks, and they are currently stored vertically on a wall when not in use.

Process

Wheelchair Ramp by Aporva Avadhana, David White Wolf, Stefan Henry, and Alisa Mizukami

Early version of Wheelchair Ramp made of steel

The ramp is designed to help wheelchair users access raised platforms such as stages or steps.

Using two narrow tracks instead of one wide ramp makes it:

  • lighter

  • portable

  • easier to store

  • adjustable for different wheelchair widths

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