Forcemech Ultralite G20 Pro Sulankstomas elektrinis neįgaliojo vežimėlis – autorius David Ou

Darbas Forcemech Ultralite G20 Pro Sulankstomas elektrinis neįgaliojo vežimėlis, kurio autorius David Ou, yra itin vertinamas prestižinio 2026 Auksinis apdovanojimas A' Design Award laimėtojas konkurso kategorijoje Produktų inžinerijos ir techninis dizainas.

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Forcemech Ultralite G20 Pro Sulankstomas elektrinis neįgaliojo vežimėlis

Dizaineris: David Ou

Klientas: Forcemech International LLC

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Apie Forcemech Ultralite G20 Pro Sulankstomas elektrinis neįgaliojo vežimėlis

Forcemech Ultralite G20 Pro – tai sulankstomas elektrinis neįgaliojo vežimėlis, sukurtas kasdieniam mobilumui. Rėmas yra anglies pluošto monokoko konstrukcija, užtikrinanti didelį standumą esant mažam svoriui. Vežimėlis be baterijos sveria apie 25 svarus (apie 11 kg) ir išlaiko iki 300 svarų (apie 136 kg) apkrovą. Kompaktiška sulankstoma konstrukcija leidžia paprastai laikyti ir transportuoti. Valdikliai išdėstyti lengvai pasiekiamoje vietoje, užtikrinant sklandų greitėjimą, posūkius ir stabdymą. Sėdynės geometrija suprojektuota taip, kad sumažintų nuovargį ilgai naudojant. Dizainas užtikrina riboto judumo žmonių savarankiškumą, saugumą ir komfortą.

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Apie Auksinis apdovanojimas A' Design Award

Forcemech Ultralite G20 Pro Sulankstomas elektrinis neįgaliojo vežimėlis laimėjo Auksinį apdovanojimą A' Design Award, itin prestižinį pripažinimą, skiriamą pirmos klasės, nuostabiems ir puikiems dizainams. Aukso laureatai yra labai novatoriški, įžvalgūs ir akinamai žvilgantys kūriniai, atspindintys jų kūrėjų talentą, išmintį ir meistriškumą. Tikimasi, kad Forcemech Ultralite G20 Pro Sulankstomas elektrinis neįgaliojo vežimėlis bus labai giriamas, tendencijas kuriantis ir monumentalus išradimas, teikiantis precedento neturinčią vertę. Šis Auksiniu apdovanojimu įvertintas dizainas yra nuostabus, vertinamas projektas, plečiantis meno, mokslo, dizaino ir technologijų ribas. Forcemech Ultralite G20 Pro Sulankstomas elektrinis neįgaliojo vežimėlis kelia intensyvų troškimą, žadina aistrą, skatina kūrybiškumą ir žavi.

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Unikalios savybės: This power wheelchair enhances daily mobility through structural stability, ergonomic comfort, and intuitive usability. A lightweight, rigid frame improves handling and portability, while engineered seating geometry reduces fatigue during extended use for confident everyday travel and easier storage. Refined detailing, durable materials, and a compact folding structure set it apart from conventional mobility devices, supporting independence, safety, and long-term comfort.
Matmenys ir pakuotė: Specifications

Power chair weight (without battery): 25 lbs

Maximum weight capacity: 300 lbs

Maximum climbing slope: 12°

Maximum speed: 4 mph

Maximum travel distance: 10–15 miles

Unfolded dimensions (L × W × H): 36.5" × 22.5" × 36"

Folded dimensions (L × W × H): 29" × 10" × 28.5"

Armrest height (from ground): 28.5"

Seat height (from ground): 19.5"

Seat cushion size (L × W × H): 18" × 17" × 0.6"

Ground clearance: 1.3"

Frame material: Carbon fiber

Wheel material: Polyurethane

Front wheel size (diameter × width): 6.5" × 1.6"

Rear wheel size (diameter × width): 10.5" × 1.6"

Turning radius: 34.25"
Žymos: Ultralite G20, Power wheelchair, Carbon fiber wheelchair, Lightweight mobility device, Foldable wheelchair, lightweight mobility design, Assistive technology, Independent living
Gamybos technologija: The Ultralite G20 was developed around a 100% carbon fiber monocoque frame architecture, marketed as the Carboflexion™ structure, to achieve high stiffness with reduced overall weight. The realization process focused on structural integration, weight optimization, and compact folding geometry. Production considerations include precision carbon fiber layup, reinforced load-bearing joints, integrated battery housing, and compact drivetrain packaging to balance portability, durability, and daily-use reliability.
Dizaino iššūkis: The main challenge was reducing overall weight without compromising structural integrity, foldability, or daily-use durability. Creatively, the project required balancing premium material expression with practical mobility needs. Technically, the use of a full carbon fiber frame introduced constraints in load distribution, joint reinforcement, manufacturability, and cost control. The work also had to respond to real user expectations for portability, reliability, and safe long-term performance.
Tyrimas: Type of Research: applied product and user-centered mobility research. Research Objectives: reduce weight, improve portability, and maintain structural reliability. Methodology: iterative industrial design and engineering validation. Data Collection and Research Tools Used: user feedback, dimensional studies, material analysis, and prototype evaluation. Participants or Experiments: internal product teams and real-use handling tests. Results: a lighter carbon fiber mobility platform. Insights and Impacts: weight reduction improves usability and transport. Effect of the Research in Real-Life Phenomena such as Business, Society and Design Itself: supports accessibility, product adoption, and practical innovation in mobility design.
Įkvėpimas: This project was inspired by the growing need for mobility solutions that support long-term daily use in aging populations and individuals with limited mobility. Research into user behavior revealed that discomfort, fatigue, and complex operation are common barriers to independence. The design is informed by ergonomic studies, material optimization, and structural engineering principles, aiming to balance comfort, safety, and ease of use while reducing physical strain and cognitive load.
Projekto trukmė: Project Started November 2023 in Houston USA and finished in December 2025 in Shenzhen China
Veikimo eiga: The power wheelchair is designed for simple, intuitive operation, allowing users to unfold, sit, and move with minimal effort. Controls are positioned for easy reach and clear understanding, enabling smooth acceleration, turning, and stopping. The folding structure transforms the chair into a compact form for storage or transport. Every interaction is designed to reduce physical strain, improve confidence, and support comfortable, independent daily mobility.
Patentai: Forcemech Copyrighted
Carboflexion™ 100% Carbon Fiber Monocoque Frame