ALT (now Altimate Medical) started by selling a manual wheelchair, then later the EasyStand.

My Baby is 20 Years Old – A Short Story about the Birth of the EasyStand (Part II)

This is Part 2 of a 2 Part Story, written by Alan Tholkes, C6-7 quadriplegic, Founder of Altimate Medical and inventor of the EasyStand standing frame.  Read Alan's first-hand story about the events that led up to the birth of the EasyStand for people who use wheelchairs. To read Part 1, click [..}


Alan's first entrepreneurial adventure was the opening of a water bed and music store.

My Baby is 20 Years Old – A Short Story about the Birth of the EasyStand (Part I)

This is Part 1 of a 2 Part Story, written by Alan Tholkes, C6-7 quadriplegic, Founder of Altimate Medical and inventor of the EasyStand standing frame.  Read Alan's first-hand story about the events that led up to the birth of the EasyStand for people who use wheelchairs. Let's back up a [..}