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2004 da Vinci Award™ Winners

  • James R. Harding II Ed. D. - Tallahassee, Florida (Spirit of da Vinci Award)
  • Erin Brady Worsham - Nashville, Tennessee (Lifetime Achievement Award)
  • The Application of Selective Laser Sintering Techniques to Improve the Functional Mobility for Those with Lower-Limb Disabilities - Professor Richard R. Neptune, The University of Texas, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
  • All Kids Playground - National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section, Michigan
  • HomeSaver1 Stove Sensor - Lee Eisinger, Ohio
  • A Universally Accessible Treehouse at Crotched Mountain - Forever Young Treehouses, Inc., Vermont
  • BoardSpeaker - Afforda Speech, Canada
  • Bruno Lift-Up Power Mobility Seat - Bruno Independent Living Aids, Inc., Wisconsin
  • IBM's Web Adaptation Device - IBM Accessibility Center, California
  • IKAN Bowler - MGT Corporation, Florida
  • Sanyog: A Multilingual Iconic Communication System for Children with Severe Speech and Multiple Disorders - Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
  • IBM's Web Adaptation Device - IBM Accessibility Center, California
  • Wheelchair Backpack Holder and Retriever - Chandler Macocha, Michigan
     

2003 da Vinci Award™ Winners

  • Ralf Hotchkiss - Technical Director, Whirlwind Wheelchair International (Spirit of da Vinci Award)
  • Tony Filippis, Sr. - Founder & Chairman of the Board, Wright & Filippis (Lifetime Achievement Award)
  • Caretel Inns in St. Joseph, Michigan - Caretel Inns of America (Facility)
  • Disney's Handheld Captioning - Walt Disney World Company (Product-Assistive Technology)
  • Men in Black Alien Attack - Universal Parks and Resorts (Product-Assistive Technology)
  • Miracle Mouse - Maui Innovative Peripherals, Inc. (Product-Information Technology)
  • orbiTouch Keyless Keyboard - Keybowl, Inc. (Product-Information Technology)
  • University of Michigan ProCEED Program - University of Michigan (Applied Research)
     

2002 da Vinci Award™ Winners

  • Dean Kamen - Founder, Deka Research & Development Corp. (Lifetime Achievement Award)
  • HiSoftware Company (Product-Information Technology)
  • The Cyberlink Controller - Brain Actuated Technologies (Product - Assistive Technology)
  • The Uro Cycler - Uro Solutions, Inc. (Product-Assistive Technology)
  • Power Lift Gate - Delphi Corporation (Product-Vehicular Mobility)
  • AteeA33 Single-Rider Golf Cart - Solorider Industries, Inc. (Product-Vehicular Mobility)
  • Lift Aid 2000™ - Lift Aid (Product - Personal Mobility)
  • Cross Trainers Fitness Forum - Action Wood Technologies, Inc. (Facility)
     
2001 da Vinci Award™ Winners
  • IBM Home Page Reader (Product - Assistive Technology)
  • Donald & Susan Miles' Residence (Facility)
  • iCan.com Web Site (Product - Information Technology)
  • Cool Thing Fabric - Danscott Industries (Product - Materials)
  • Michigan State University Shaw Lane Crossings (Product - Personal Mobility)
  • GM Mobility Center (Product - Vehicular Mobility)
     

 

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