Sedan Bearers Walking on the Hill

There are plenty of tourist attractions in the mountains of China. But there are restrictions in these mountains that make it impossible to build a cable car. The existence of a large number of climbing steps gave rise to this very ancient means of transport carried by human palanquin

Mountain human sedan workers need to transport the sedan chair and passengers to the designated location through the mountain stairs. This kind of work can cause very serious occupational diseases.

Issues with Sedan Chair

The backward design of human sedan chair at present not only reduces the efficiency of transportation, but also increases the risk of physical illness for bearers

NO protection and security measures exist

Mountain Sedan Chair

The history of human-powered sedan chair is very old. But in modern society, there are obviously many problems with this UNITARY AND INEFFICIENT human transportation.

Usually, the mountain stairs in these mountainous areas are STEEP, UNEVENLY DISTRIBUTE, NARROW and other factors.

Some mountain areas with cable cars also have problems

Connection between scenic platform and cable car station

Designed specifically for the laboring workers in mountainous scenic areas. The aim is to improve their working environment

Scenic shop

Garbage collection in scenic area

Mountain rescue

All connections are connected by rope and tape, no standard process

Made of bamboo, wood, twine, industrial tape as raw materials

Seats for passengers are spliced directly from wooden benches

It is up to the bearer to adapt the movement position

The straight sedan chair is not convenient to run on complex road sections in mountainous areas

Product and Material Analysis

Sketches

Final Model