MacKenzie Atlantic Tool & Die/Machining Ltd.

$349,409.00 CAD

≈ 5 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2016-2017
Agreement period
December 5, 2016 – October 31, 2019
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2018-2019-Q2-877646

Published purpose

Complete the development of a wheelchair repositioning device that will easily attach to manual wheelchairs and reposition a person from a slouched position. The device will be operated using a wireless remote control (Bluetooth), meeting all safety requirements and medical and regulatory standards.

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