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Investigation Of An Advanced Hand-Cycle Drive System For People With DisabilitiesAward last edited on: 5/2/11
Sponsored Program
SBIRAwarding Agency
NIH : NIATotal Award Amount
$149,631Award Phase
1Solicitation Topic Code
-----Principal Investigator
Thomas P O'DonnellCompany Information
O'Donnell Consulting Engineers Inc
2940 South Park Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15102
Pittsburgh, PA 15102
(412) 835-5007 |
info@odonnellconsulting.com |
www.odonnellconsulting.com |
Location: Single
Congr. District: 18
County: Allegheny
Congr. District: 18
County: Allegheny
Phase I
Contract Number: 1R43AG038162-01Start Date: 9/15/10 Completed: 8/31/11
Phase I year
2010Phase I Amount
$149,631Public Health Relevance:
Health and quality of life are intertwined and generally associated with an individual's independence and self-sufficiency. For the physically impaired, independence and self-sufficiency requires mobility. The proposed project offers major improvements in the efficiency, performance and safety of hand cycles used by the disabled through the application of advanced technology materials and innovative drive system designs.
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Phase II
Contract Number: ----------Start Date: 00/00/00 Completed: 00/00/00