How I Did It: Ralph Braun of BraunAbility
Bound to a wheelchair but not confined by it, he built a $200 million empire
From: Inc Magazine - 12/2009 - page 92
By: Kasey Wehrum

Ralph Braun, founder of BraunAbility, has spent his life thumbing his nose at
spinal muscular atrophy, the disease that put him in a wheelchair. A born
gearhead, Braun got moving again by building a battery-powered scooter and,
later, a wheelchair lift for his van. Slowly, he turned these innovations
into a business with $200 million in annual sales. Braun eventually closed
the scooter business to focus on the lifts. But before he did, Braun made
himself a lifetime supply of his scooters. "It's part of my wardrobe to have
one of my triwheelers," he says. 

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Link:
BraunAbility
http://www.braunability.com/