Idea

The idea came about in 2017, although nothing was done until 18 months later, drawing up some very basic sketches, the concept has changed since these drawings.

11/12/2018
 

Concept Development

We had been working with Innovate Design UK on a separate invention and shown them the concepts for the Electric Kerb. This is when the idea picked up some steam. Over the summer the concept drawings were developed and searches on existing products were looked into.

29/03/2019
 

Patent Applied for

UK Patent Pending status was granted on 26th November 2019. From here many contacts have been made in the industry and hope that from the meetings and discussions, that collaboration is possible with one of the companies.

26/11/2019
 

Prototype V1

Working with a team of students at Lancaster university for two weeks (see in collaborations) and they were able to help me make a prototype that shows some of the features of this invention.

28/02/2020
 

PCT Patent

PCT Patent was filed for on 26th November 2020.

26/11/2020
 

Next Stages...

These are thing we want to achieve 1) To make more Prototypes 2) Achieve a live trial (potentially 2 lined up, one in UK and one in EU) 3) Bring product to market (either alone or together with a more established company)

26/11/2020
 

Collaboration & Investment

We believe that there is a place for this invention in the world, feedback has been positive. This website has been read by people in over 40 countries. Collaboration will enable this project to be accelerated and the product to be brought to market sooner. Please get in touch, we are happy to discuss all options.

26/11/2020