Robot wheelchair by Johnson & Johnson on display in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - An advanced electronic wheelchair capable of going up and down stairs that was developed by U.S. health products maker Johnson & Johnson is put on display at an exhibition of products for the handicapped that began on Sept. 12 in Tokyo. Dean Kamen, who invented the wheelchair, is taking a seat in the computer-controlled chair, dubbed the Independence 3000 iBOT Transporter.

• Product Code
• ILEA001081795

• Registered date
• 2000/9/12 00:00:00

• Credit
• Kyodo / Kyodo News Images

• Media source
• 2000 Kyodo News

• Media size
• 1864 × 1415 pixel

• Resolution
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• Deployment size
• 801.16(KB)*

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