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Low-Tech Leb
Innovations
Useful Accessible Sustainable
“A Low-Tech innovation represents any invention that responds to a real human need while being easily comprehensible, financially affordable, and inclusive. The innovation, which is made from resources that are as locally available as possible, should support a circular economy by having low environmental impacts throughout its life cycle, while simultaneously favoring energy efficiency and maximum viability.”
Inventor: Marwan Sfeir
How to build?
The Wheelchair Lifter consists of six different assemblies:
1) The Frame Assembly.
2) The Headrest Assembly.
3) The Wheelchair Upper Holder Assembly.
4) The Lower Handlebar Assembly.
5) The Platform Assembly.
6) The Wheel Assembly.
The following video is a step-by-step guide to building the Wheelchair Lifter and includes different sections.
For each assembly, you will find instructions on how to build its different components, followed by instructions on how to assemble it.
How to use it?
How to use it?1) Have your wheelchair user back up and get as close as possible to the platform.
2) Incline the wheelchair lifter.
3) Slide the C Assembly upwards or downward according to your need.
4) Catch the vertical tube of the wheelchair using the C7 hooks.
5) Tilt the Lifter backward.
6) Hook the wheels of the wheelchair
7) Enter the D Assembly fully in the A9 tube.
