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Mobiboost- Wheelchair mobility attachment
Project Type
Entrepreneurial/Mechatronics
Role
Founder
Date
May 2023 - May 2024
Skills
Mechanical prototyping, patent design, CAD and customer discovery
Engineered a patentable dynamic push-assist attachment for wheelchair users, designed to reduce body ailments caused by unnatural positioning and prolonged use.
Applied patent-focused design principles to create a universal, easy-to-attach system compatible with the majority of wheelchairs, delivering 65% cost savings and 40% weight reduction compared to existing push-assist systems.
Integrated ESP32 and compact brushless motors, making the system highly responsive to user movements, enhancing the overall user experience.
Gained expertise in user research and business solutions by participating in NSF I-Corps and Cozad New Venture Challenge, winning over $1,500 for delivering strong pitches and innovative ideas.