Location History:
- Delfgauw, NL (2022 - 2023)
- GV Delfgauw, NL (2023)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2022-2025
Title: Innovations by Cornelis Boxum
Introduction
Cornelis Boxum is a notable inventor based in Delfgauw, Netherlands. He has made significant contributions to the field of assistive technology, particularly in the design and functionality of stairlifts and platform lifts. With a total of 8 patents to his name, Boxum's work focuses on enhancing user experience and safety in mobility solutions.
Latest Patents
One of Boxum's latest patents is a method to determine a speed profile for a stairlift. This invention involves a guide device, a carriage, and a user interaction device. The carriage is designed to rotate around a vertical axle powered by a first drive. The method includes determining a specific mass moment of inertia for a user by measuring the correlation between applied torque and resulting rotational acceleration. Alternatively, it can be determined by measuring the user's weight while they are carried on the carriage. The optimal torque is then set according to this specific mass moment of inertia, allowing for a speed profile that applies the optimal torque with the first drive.
Another recent patent focuses on raising an alert in connection with the use of a platform lift, particularly a stairlift. This invention aims to enhance safety by providing timely alerts during the operation of the lift.
Career Highlights
Cornelis Boxum is associated with Tk Home Solutions B.V., a company dedicated to developing innovative home solutions. His work has significantly impacted the design and functionality of mobility aids, making them safer and more user-friendly.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Boxum has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Paul Kasbergen and Wim Heijns. These partnerships have contributed to the advancement of his inventions and the overall mission of improving assistive technologies.
Conclusion
Cornelis Boxum's innovative contributions to the field of mobility solutions demonstrate his commitment to enhancing user safety and experience. His patents reflect a deep understanding of the needs of individuals using stairlifts and platform lifts.