Research Article

Collision-Detecting Device for Omnidirectional Electric Wheelchair

Table 1

Specifications of ball wheel drive mechanism.

Length 200 mm × 650 mm
Width 650 mm
Weight 40 kg
Payload 200 kg
Ball wheel’s diameter 98 mm
Ball wheel’s material Urethane shore 90
Rotor’s diameter 40 mm
Rotor’s width 20 mm
Rotor’s material MC nylon
DC motor’s output 100 W × 3
Battery 24 V
Control system Arduino (ATmega328P)
Controller Joystick