• DocumentCode
    336089
  • Title

    T-Rider

  • Author

    Gagnon, Wayne ; Pruehsner, William ; Enderle, John D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Syst. Eng., Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    8-9 Apr 1999
  • Firstpage
    13
  • Lastpage
    14
  • Abstract
    The T-Rider is a hand and foot tricycle where the rider performing a rowing motion provides propulsion. The T-Rider also has a wheel mounted generator providing electrical power to a safety strobe light
  • Keywords
    handicapped aids; propulsion; vehicles; T-Rider; balance disorder; electrical power; foot pedal crank mechanism; gearing effect; hand and foot tricycle; propulsion; rowing motion; safe recreation; safety strobe light; wheel mounted generator; Bicycles; Ear; Electrical safety; Foot; Leg; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Propulsion; Systems engineering and theory; Wheels;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bioengineering Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the IEEE 25th Annual Northeast
  • Conference_Location
    West Hartford, CT
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5486-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEBC.1999.755734
  • Filename
    755734