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2. Motorized wheelchair - Wikipedia

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   Disability. Lists. v. t. e. A motorized wheelchair, powerchair, electric wheelchair or electric-powered wheelchair (EPW) is a wheelchair that is propelled by means of an electric motor (usually using differential steering) rather than manual power. Motorized wheelchairs are useful for those unable to propel a manual wheelchair or who may need ...

3. Does Medicare pay for wheelchairs and scooters? That ... - AOL

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   Manual wheelchairs tend to cost between $1,000 and $2,000; power wheelchairs can run well over $10,000. Electric scooters go for about $600 to $4,000. Rentals are often $100 to $400 a month.

4. iBOT - Wikipedia

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   The iBOT is a powered wheelchair that uses gyroscopic technology to provide multiple operating modes for varied indoor and outdoor terrain. The current version, the iBOT® PMD, has been manufactured by Mobius Mobility since 2019. The device was developed by Dean Kamen ’s DEKA Research & Development Corp. in partnership with Johnson & Johnson ...

5. Mobility scooter - Wikipedia

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   A mobility scooter is an electric personal transporter used as mobility aid for people with physical impairment, mostly auxiliary to a powered wheelchair but configured like a motorscooter. When motorized they function as micromobility devices and are commonly referred to as a powered vehicle/scooter, or electric scooter.

6. Wheelchair power add-on - Wikipedia

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   Power add-ons that rotate rear wheels by additional motorized rollers. Power add-ons hook onto the frame of rigid or folding manual wheelchairs and propel rear wheelchair wheels with special motorized rollers. The device is controlled by a joystick while maintaining the chair’s manoeuvrability. By releasing a clutch, the user can choose when ...

7. Electric vehicle - Wikipedia

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   An electric vehicle ( EV) is a vehicle that uses one or more electric motors for propulsion. The vehicle can be powered by a collector system, with electricity from extravehicular sources, or can be powered autonomously by a battery or by converting fuel to electricity using a generator or fuel cells. [1]