Solar powered wheelchair

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Solar powered wheelchair

Solarwheelchair

Bob Triming of Australia modded his wheelchair to run on solar panels. The solar panels turns out provides Bob with dual benefits — the solar panels give him an extra 30 mins of power on sunny days, and also acts as an umbrella on rainy days. [ via ] Link.

2 thoughts on “Solar powered wheelchair

  1. WonderWheeler says:

    Cool!

    Does it have a 12v plug-in for using a laptop also?

    That way you could sit in the park on a sunny day, in the shade, type on the laptop and maybe plug in a boombox as well…

    ;-)

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