Control Bionics teams with Deakin Uni for mind-controlled wheelchair
Deakin University has teamed up with the listed med-tech start-up Control Bionics to produce what they say is the world’s first upgrade for powered wheelchairs, so they can be controlled by the user’s thoughts.
The module, known as Drove, automatically steers powered wheelchairs along pre-defined routes through a house, giving new freedom to users to who might ordinarily have to rely on carers to move them from room to room.
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