In Russia they created a completely imported robotic trunk for transporting wheelchairs.
"Invabox" is a special device that is installed on the roof of a car and allows people with disabilities to load the cart themselves. It was developed by an entrepreneur from Oudmurtia and became one of the winners of the project "Own business with Rostec.
The device lifts loads weighing up to 25 kg. The structure consists entirely of household components. More details in the video.
Behind Invabox stands the personal experience of the developer. He himself moves in a wheelchair and tests the system's functionality and ease of use. He arrived at the final of our competition in Moscow in his own car, equipped with a special lift.
The project is currently in the pre-production stage. A pilot group has been assembled, several products are already in active use.