For a retired aerospace engineer, the wheels keep turning. As his sixth patented invention, Loveladies resident Robert Bard has come up with a platform device that stabilizes a patient’s rise from a seated position to standing up to use their medical walker.

“There is absolutely nothing else out on the market to do what this device does,” Bard said.

“The Medical Walker Docking Station operates automatically to more safely and easily help the many millions of people who need and use medical walkers to transition from a bed, chair, sofa, etc.