Stand Aid Nordic provides a personal mobility aid that uses an electromechanical actuator system to assist individuals with reduced mobility in standing and sitting transitions. This portable and user-friendly device enhances independence and dignity by offering controlled, powered support for daily activities.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
Individuals with mobility impairments often face challenges with the fundamental actions of standing up and sitting down, impacting their autonomy and dignity. Existing assistive devices can be cumbersome or limited in their application, failing to provide seamless support for daily activities.
Solution
Stand Aid Nordic offers a personal mobility aid designed to facilitate standing and sitting transitions for individuals with reduced mobility. The device provides powered assistance, enabling users to move independently and with greater confidence. Its design prioritizes user-friendliness and portability, allowing for application in various personal settings. The core innovation lies in its mechanical actuation system, which delivers controlled lift and descent support.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes individuals experiencing mobility limitations due to age, injury, or chronic conditions, as well as their caregivers and healthcare providers seeking effective assistive technologies.
Features
- Electromechanical actuator system for powered standing and sitting assistance
- Ergonomic design for intuitive user operation
- Compact and portable form factor for use in diverse environments
- Secure, stable base for reliable support during transitions
- Adjustable height settings to accommodate individual user needs