Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Rize — the development of a power elevating, tilting mobile shower commode chair
Agreement Number:
918636
Agreement Value:
$32,962.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 1, 2019 - Mar 29, 2019
Description:
The project (Phase 1) is to develop a design path for a powered elevating and manual tilting mobile shower commode chair. Unknowns include the elevation mechanism, the tilt mechanism and the electronic/electrical control. There are several (8-10) elevating models currently being sold. They utilize a variety of elevating and tilt mechanisms. Raz needs this product so that their European distributors can sell into hospitals in countries where elevation is mandated. Successful completion of this project will allow Raz to move to the remaining phases wherein they complete the design.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization

Location:
Scarborough, Ontario, CA M1R 3E4
Reference Number:
172-2018-2019-Q4-918636
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
854451077
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Raz Design Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Scarborough Centre
Federal Riding Number:
35094
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization

Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
339110