CoMoveIT Smart

Rear view of a powered wheelchair featuring CoMoveIT -an advanced head control system mounted behind the headrest, with a control module on the armrest and a compact computing unit on the back. The system appears designed for individuals with limited hand mobility, enabling head-based driving or interaction.

CoMoveIT Smart

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CoMoveIT

Smart

Intelligent Wheelchair Steering

CoMoveIT Smart is a head-foot steering system for powered wheelchairs for people with complex movement disorders. It has been developed at KULeuven, based on years of research. Now CoMoveIT brings this solution to the users, with a focus on, but not limited to, people with cerebral palsy.

The CoMoveIT Smart system is compatible with most powered wheelchairs and seating, including custom-made seating solutions.

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Gallery

Diagonal Birds eye view of a wheelchair, with the back of the CoMoveIT steering system in view.

Front view of a white wheelchair featuring wheels, seat, side support parts, and sensors of the CoMoveIT Steering system. The CoMoveIT head control, foot control and device are highlighted in black.

Black and white image showing a small foot pedal designed for the CoMoveIT wheelchair steering device.

Aerial perspective of the CoMoveIT head wheelchair steering system.

Photo of the CoMoveIT head system from the back, facing the left diagonally.

Photo of the CoMoveIT head system from the back, facing the right diagonally.

Backwards picture of the CoMoveIT wheelchair steering control system.

Sideways image of the CoMoveIT Steering system, highlighting its black and white design, white handle, and support components.

Ariel sideways image of the CoMoveIT Steering system, highlighting its black and white design, white handle, and support components.

Front view of the CoMoveIT Steering system, featuring the side pads and sensors

Functional

Benefits

A young boy sits in a wheelchair and smiles at the camera. The shot is from the chest upwards, and he has the CoMoveIT Wheelchair steering system attached to his head to help him steer.

Adaptive Steering Technology

The CoMoveIT Smart system continuously learns and adapts to the user's movements, ensuring smooth and responsive control even with involuntary motions or varying pressure levels.

High level of Adjustability

The head array can be adjusted in all directions to maximise control and comfort for the user.

Diagonal Birds eye view of a wheelchair, with the back of the CoMoveIT steering system in view. The Sensor on the arm is circled in blue.

Seamless Integration

Compatible with major wheelchair brands and assistive technologies, CoMoveIT Smart allows users to connect with devices like computers and gaming systems effortlessly. It contains a R-net Plug-and-Drive system, and works with OMNI2 for external device control (e.g. smart phone, laptop).

Easy Installation and Maintenance

Designed for hassle-free setup, the system requires no special tools or software, making it simple to install and maintain.

Full length image of a boy in a power wheelchair, smiling at the camera as he uses his CoMoveIT head control to move the wheelchair towards the camera.

Intuitive Learning Curve

With automatic calibration and user-specific configurations, CoMoveIT Smart offers an intuitive driving experience, eliminating the need for complex training.

Technical

Specifications

Category	Specification
Interface & Connectivity
Interface Connector	Female 9-pin D-sub for connection with interface module
Compatibility	Compatible with major wheelchair control systems, including PG Drives Technology R-net OMNI2
Peripheral Access	Interfaces with assistive technology, computers, laptops, and gaming equipment via OMNI2

Calibration & Configuration
Auto-Calibration	System reverts to baseline and auto-calibrates at every start and restart
Configuration Options	Customisable pad assignments for driving, steering, or menu access

Installation & Maintenance
Installation	Headset mounted on seat or frame; foot plates attached with Velcro on footrest
Maintenance	Regular cleaning of head array cushions, plastic, and metal parts with a damp cloth and mild soap

Compliance & Certification
Regulatory Compliance	MDR / CE / UKCA compliant
Quality Standards	Built according to ISO 13485 standard