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2010 ADA Definition
Wheelchair: Wheelchair means a manually-operated or power-driven device designed primarily for use by an individual with a mobility disability for the main purpose of indoor or of both indoor and outdoor locomotion. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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1. Public Rights-of-Way
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1. Public Rights-of-Way
The Board is developing new guidelines for public rights-of-way that will address various issues, including access for blind pedestrians at street crossings, wheelchair access to on-street...
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1. Movable aisle armrests
The Department agrees that, if in a given aircraft, seats and seat pitches are configured so as to permit a horizontal transfer of a passenger from a boarding wheelchair to the aircraft...
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B. The ADA Standards for Accessible Design
Section 904.2 further specifies that, “[i]f a cash register is provided at the sales or service counter, locate the accessible counter close to the cash register so that a person using a wheelchair...
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Garaventa Evacu-Trac's Brake Can Stop it on the Stairway
Designed so that a small attendant can easily move a much larger passenger down the stairs, the Garaventa Evacu-Trac is easily set up and ready for a passenger to transfer from their wheelchair...
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ADA25: Bob's Story
Bob is a member of the Lakeshore Demolition wheelchair rugby team, which has 5 USQRA National Championships (98-2003). This led Bob to being selected to the U.S....
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ADA25: Jerry's Story
Though retired, Jerry still works as a coach of Junior wheelchair athletics in both track and basketball....
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Don’t tell me I can’t: disability in a modern world | Cheryl Stowe | TEDxFurmanU
After a devastating car crash left her in a wheelchair with an incomplete spinal cord injury, Cheryl Stowe tells how we can grow from our pain and be our own heroes....
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Evaluation of transfers
The 8” step in the pool/spa guideline refers to the height difference between two flat, step-like smooth surfaces and the wheelchair is not part of the transfer process....
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Appendix One: List of References
A Survey of Occupied Wheelchairs and Scooters: Conducted in 2005. Leicestershire, UK, Centre for Employment and Disadvantage Studies....
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Hoyer Presence Heavy-Duty Lift
open and close the legs with the simple touch of a button - no bending or twisting, and the tapered leg design allow the Stature to be positioned closer to bulky objects like commodes, wheelchairs...
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Pilot Rock FSW-30 Campfire Ring
The fire ring is filled with aggregate (not included) to about 9" above the ground to provide the elevated fire surface needed for wheelchair access. ...
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AccessRec GrassProtecta Slip Resistant Grass Reinforcement Mesh
Light aircraft taxiways Equestrian surfaces Grass verges Caravan park access and caravan bays Front lawn parking Pedestrian paths Wheelchair...
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Diversified Woodcrafts ADA Compatible Mobile Lab Station with Flat Top 4352KF-RS
Wheelchair accessible from two sides, measures 32"W x 29"H. Inside drawers measure: 14.5"W x 19"D x 6"H. Dimensions: 72"L x 24"D x 33"H. Weight: 240 lbs....
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SuperDeck Fishing Dock & Deck
to Gas and Oil Spills Wheel Chair Accessible Your Fishing Pier will benefit from these exclusive Superdeck features: • Five foot wide panels easily accommodate wheelchairs...
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Guardian Barrier-Free WideArea™ Eye/Face Wash GBF1724
Bowl is lowered and extended to permit access by wheelchair user. Profile of unit is “flattened” to comply with maximum height and knee clearance requirements....
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Cybex Total Access Leg Extension Exercise Machine
Large Seat Base Large seat base facilitates easy transfer from a wheelchair. Start ROM on Cam Start ROM on cam synchronized with user....
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2.3 Implications of MDE Accessibility for Clinical Staff
Box 2.3 In his 60s, overweight and in a wheelchair, the patient had been seeing doctors and nurses regularly for his diabetes....
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Segway Human Transporter
They took roughly half the time of manual wheelchair users, but up to 43 percent more time than recumbent bicyclists (table 11). 6....
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Standing Supports (M304.3 and M305.3)
• Sub-Committee Recommendation: Standing Supports – Location • (scales serving both wheelchair and standing users)....
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Guidelines for Requirement 7
The Guidelines for Requirement 7 present design specifications for providing usable kitchens and bathrooms such that an individual in a wheelchair can maneuver about the space, as required...
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Camp Shelters
This height must be maintained for a length of at least 48 inches (1,220 millimeters) beside the clear space so that someone using a wheelchair or other assistive device can transfer to...
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Meeting Purpose
For example: Many mobility device users including wheelchair users and others unable to use steps: Will need assistance May need to use evacuate devices...
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4.2 Applications of Findings in Design and Standards Development
In our research, we oversampled power wheelchair users in order to better characterize their sizes and functional abilities and to more accurately identify differences in performance between...
