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In the discussion thread: New device makes wheel chairs obsolete [View all]

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Mon Apr 2, 2012, 09:58 PM

Uncle Joe (24,997 posts)

55. That's an outstanding creation!

Thanks for the thread, 1monster.

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74 replies	Author	Time	Post
New device makes wheel chairs obsolete [View all]	1monster	Apr 2012	OP
wow.	Liberal_in_LA	Apr 2012	#1
Fantastic.	Kingofalldems	Apr 2012	#2
This is what the Segway should have been all along	Warpy	Apr 2012	#3
Like this? ->	IDemo	Apr 2012	#7
The Segway's inventor's wheelchair replacement was the iBot:	PoliticAverse	Apr 2012	#8
I remember that, but the person was still seated	Warpy	Apr 2012	#11
The rights to this were sold to Johnson & Johnson 10 years ago	Mopar151	Apr 2012	#24
$26K...	freshwest	Apr 2012	#45
That was my concern.	dotymed	Apr 2012	#65
Amazing.. about time	LiberalArkie	Apr 2012	#4
Pretty cool	dipsydoodle	Apr 2012	#5
That is very, very cool.	enlightenment	Apr 2012	#6
Holy cow!	hifiguy	Apr 2012	#9
Maybe makes Electric wheel chairs obsolete	Motown_Johnny	Apr 2012	#10
Not obsolete	mainstreetonce	Apr 2012	#46
I wish a cure for that could be found. what a cruel thing	roguevalley	Apr 2012	#52
Now that is seriously cool!	ananda	Apr 2012	#12
Wonderful!	silverweb	Apr 2012	#13
Fabulous !!! - K & R !!!	WillyT	Apr 2012	#14
You have to love it. Technology can be good.	cachukis	Apr 2012	#15
This is a really wonderful invention!	lunatica	Apr 2012	#16
So much better use of research dollars than making war. n/t	davidwparker	Apr 2012	#17
And this is only the first generation	bluevoter4life	Apr 2012	#18
That is extremely cool!	Ruby the Liberal	Apr 2012	#19
"device"	marybourg	Apr 2012	#20
Okay, I was excited and didn't spell check. ;:op	1monster	Apr 2012	#37
Wonderful idea!!!	Rex	Apr 2012	#21
Fabulous	malaise	Apr 2012	#22
once upon a time in America	onethatcares	Apr 2012	#23
'Drone studies' are where it's at now...	PoliticAverse	Apr 2012	#27
well hell yeah,	onethatcares	Apr 2012	#41
That's awesome!!!	proud2BlibKansan	Apr 2012	#25
I sent a link to it to Cathy about two weeks ago when I first saw it posted here.	kas125	Apr 2012	#49
Sadly,	proud2BlibKansan	Apr 2012	#51
OMG, he CANNOT lose his arms, too. She didn't say anything about that to me.	kas125	Apr 2012	#56
Very cool!	sonias	Apr 2012	#26
that is so cool.	LittleGirl	Apr 2012	#28
knr, n/t	chknltl	Apr 2012	#29
I dunno...	C_eh_N_eh_D_eh	Apr 2012	#30
I wondered about cost too	vankuria	Apr 2012	#39
Upper body strength doesn't look like a big problem.	C_eh_N_eh_D_eh	Apr 2012	#48
I was wondering about hills. They only demonstrated it on perfectly flat floors.	tclambert	Apr 2012	#62
Handicapped people already plan out their travels very carefully.	SoCalDem	Apr 2012	#73
Yeah it's far from perfect	zipplewrath	Apr 2012	#64
Thank you for this!	polly7	Apr 2012	#31
I would like to see this used	annabanana	Apr 2012	#32
Look at this from a US company...and Hal from Japan	Alameda	Apr 2012	#33
That's awesome!	Aerows	Apr 2012	#34
thanks, very much, for posting this.	marasinghe	Apr 2012	#35
I hope people will be able to afford this piece of equipment. I bet it is very expensive and	southernyankeebelle	Apr 2012	#36
i can't imagine a price	mopinko	Apr 2012	#38
I bet Medicare nor Medicaid will pay for this. Yes, it's only for the rich.	Auntie Bush	Apr 2012	#43
It would be sad if it were only for the rich. It would make a world a difference to people to help	southernyankeebelle	Apr 2012	#47
Oh that is cool!!!!!!!	Marrah_G	Apr 2012	#40
OMG. That could really change the lives of many people. What a marvelous invention. nt	Honeycombe8	Apr 2012	#42
K&R	Auggie	Apr 2012	#44
Nice	efilon	Apr 2012	#50
My friend Laura would LOVE this!	Odin2005	Apr 2012	#53
That is pretty nifty. For one thing, standing position will help maintain bone strength.	HiPointDem	Apr 2012	#54
That's an outstanding creation!	Uncle Joe	Apr 2012	#55
Thanks for the link. A wonderful device that should be made available to everyone in need of it.	Better Believe It	Apr 2012	#57
thank you for this, I have forwarded it to a LOT of people.	dixiegrrrrl	Apr 2012	#58
Issues...	Godot51	Apr 2012	#59
For once, the free market works as intended	AmateurPolymath	Apr 2012	#60
Great invention. However, the wheels are way undersized and	FailureToCommunicate	Apr 2012	#61
There's also the Rewalk exoskeleton strap-on motorized legs. This is really amazing>	leveymg	Apr 2012	#63
THAT is cool! As far as the $150K price...Mitt Romney makes that every two days...	FailureToCommunicate	Apr 2012	#66
That's cool. They should put the function controls into a thumbwheel on the crutches. n/t	lumberjack_jeff	Apr 2012	#71
It's like cross-country skiing for parapalegics - this part of the 21st Century is great!	leveymg	Apr 2012	#72
Amazing! /nt	MatthewStLouis	Apr 2012	#67
That's pretty awesome.	TwilightGardener	Apr 2012	#68
Tres wonderful!	Baitball Blogger	Apr 2012	#69
Thanks for posting	siligut	Apr 2012	#70
needs a plasma cannon in 200 watt range...	SkyNeT13	Apr 2012	#74

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