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Protection for car seat
Custom sewn covers for the car seat protects both the user and the car seat from dirt when he places a wheelchair in the car
User pulls protective covering over his lap
The passenger seat in a modified car is fitted with custom-made cover in artificial leather. The cover is large enough for the user to pull it over his lap when he takes the wheelchair into the car, thereby protecting both himself and the passenger seat from the dirt that the wheelchair brings into the car.
Made by
Mother of a friend of the user
Purchased from
Fabric store
Whose idea
Mother of a friend of the user
User takes wheelchair wheels into carUser takes wheelchair wheels into carUser in vehicle driver’s seat, covers on the passenger seat
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