BRICS Solution Awards

iCross - lightweight carbon fiber wheelchair

Problem and implemented solution

Lack of a lightweight, comfortable and foldable wheelchairs at an affordable price.

Russia
Nomination

Cognitive technologies and Creative economy

Topic

Industrial design solution for a technological product

Estimated duration of implementation

2 years

Implementation geography

Russian Federation

Description of competitive advantages

At the moment the team has developed two models of ultra-lightweight carbon fibre wheelchairs, which are comfortable to move around on, easy to fold, lift with one hand and load into a car without anyone's help. iCross wheelchair are distinguished by: perfect balance, excellent manoeuvrability and handling, rigid construction with a service life of 15-20 years, frame weight up to 2 kg.

List of awards and prizes, media articles about the organization/individual or the Practice

iCross won the competition ‘Primorsky Start 2020’ and on the received grant from the Government of Primorsky Krai assembled an exclusive product.

List of scientific works and IP connected with the Practice

N.A.

Contacts

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