Dr. Steven Krishblum: Within Spinal Cord research we have two realms. One is the basic sciences and the other is allowing patients to improve their quality of life. And I think the iBOT® really is the forerunner of the quality of life type of issues.

Video: Footage of people socializing at a restaurant bar. The iBOT® Mobility System user is in Balance Mode at eye level, talking with friends

Dr. Steven Krishblum: It’s allowed the understanding of both clinicians and professionals dealing with the disabled community as well as the consumer of understanding that what capability and mobility these people can have even with their deficits. The professional community needs to do more work proving the iBOT® improves quality of life, improves accessibility, improves vocational aptitude and improves the ability to be involved in family activities.

Video: Footage of an iBOT® Mobility System user is in Balance Mode reaching a high shelf in the kitchen. Footage of an iBOT® Mobility System user is in Balance Mode at eye level socializing with friends and another iBOT® Mobility System user in Balance Mode speaking with someone. Additional Footage of a graduating high school student in the INDEPENDENCE® iBOT® Mobility System transitioning into Balance Mode to raise himself to eye level and an iBOT® Mobility System user climbing stairs.

Dr. Steven Krishblum: : I’m personally committed to it because I think it’s a great product and I think Independence Technology, L.L.C. is a company that I think has a great future for the people that I take care of.

Video: Footage of an iBOT® Mobility System User in 4-Wheel Function traveling across a grassy field. Additional footage of an iBOT® Mobility System User approaching a curb in 4-Wheel Function and climbing up the curb