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Definitive Design Accepts Medical Design Excellence Award for Their Design of the Full Life Pilot(TM) Walker.


LANGHORNE, Pa. -- Definitive Design (www.definitive-design.com), a full service product development firm, was honored as a Medical Design Excellence Award (MDEA MDEA 3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-Ethylamphetamine (empathogenic/psychedelic drug closely related to MDMA)
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) winner at the Medical Design and Manufacturing East 2007 Conference and Exposition in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 on June 13th, 2007.

The award honored Definitive Design and their client Full Life for the design and engineering of the Full Life Pilot[TM] Walker. The Pilot[TM] Walker is a revolutionary mobility aid designed to meet the needs of a variety of patients with mobility challenges. It is engineered to incorporate larger wheels for ease of mobility, a built in seat for resting, and a second set of handles to help the patient rise from any seat using less arm strength. A built in receiver holds accessories including an I.V. Pole and the Pilot[TM] Reacher (so the patient does not have to bend over Bend over may refer to the action of bending one's body over, as in to pick up something, or, for example, as the hydra does in order to move when hunting, in dancing (like in the various breakdance moves), gymnastics, and sports (like snap football).  to pick up items or stretch to reach items on a shelf). A removable basket and a storage pouch pouch (pouch) a pocket or sac.

abdominovesical pouch  one formed by reflection of the peritoneum from the abdominal wall to the anterior surface of the bladder.
 allow the patient to have easy access to his or her material needs. The product's width and handle design facilitate the use of any standard sized toilet, eliminating the need for external grab bars or help. It can be employed in any setting that offers handicap accessibility and conveniently folds allowing it to be stored and transported with ease.

Attending from Definitive Design were Craig Hidalgo Hidalgo, state, Mexico
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, President; Dave Reed, Senior Engineer, and members of the Definitive Design sales and marketing team. Also in attendance were members of Full Life Products, including Craig Karasin, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. ; Robert Popek, VP of Product Development; and Karin Gustafson, Director of Marketing.

"The ceremony turned out to be a real success commemorating on many innovative designs and we would like to thank everybody who took the time to attend," said Craig Hidalgo.

Definitive Design is a multi-service product development firm offering industrial design engineering. Their clients range from individual inventors to fortune 100 companies, with a focus on Consumer and Medical products. With its affiliate, Paramount Industries close by for rapid prototyping Building a part one layer at a time using a method of additive fabrication such as 3D printing. Such parts are used for concept modeling to determine if the product design meets the customer's expectations.  and tooling, Definitive Design is able to offer their clients quick product turnaround at competitive prices. Give Definitive Design a call with your product development needs at 215-741-6805 or visit them on their website at www.definitive-design.com.
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