This project is the development of a new passive assistive device, which aims to stabilize the motion of people living with motion disorders.
Archive | 2020
Handwriting Assistive Device
A Seating System to Provide Segmental Postural Control for Children Western New England University
The chair provides head support, lateral supports along the trunk, and pelvic control with a pelvic strapping mechanism.
Synaspeak: An Eye Blink to Speech AAC Device For Users with Motor Neuron Disorders Anna University
Synaspeak is a machine learning based tool designed to help paralyzed users to communicate by converting their eyeblinks into speech.
SpanAbility: Virtual Reality Games for Stroke Rehabilitation Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis College of Pharmacy, Saint Louis University
SpanAbility has set out to improve upon these game designs to create engaging, immersive VR games that allow patients to explore fun leisure activities, practice crucial daily life skills in multiple contexts, and provide access to environments that would otherwise be unsafe or inaccessible in a hospital or clinic
C.O.D.E. Green: An elevated garden bed for individuals with wheelchairs and/or cognitive impairments Duquesne University
C.O.D.E. Green includes several technological features that allow users to manage an assortment of flowers, herbs and vegetables in a home or clinical setting.
Accidental Decannulation Detection Washington University in St. Louis
This project aims to design a device that alerts physicians earlier than current detection method when an endotracheal tube is removed.
Allonstride: An exoskeleton for stroke patients’ rehabilitation University of Ottawa
Allonstride is a 4-DOF hip-mounted exoskeleton to assist in the rehabilitation of stroke patients with reduced muscular strength.
MyPhone: An App to Keep Everyone Connected Duquesne University
MyPhone is an android application designed to keep aging individuals connected in an increasingly digital world.
Prosthetic Energy Return Knee LeTourneau University
The PERK knee incorporates a pawl ratchet locking mechanism, electrical control systems and surface friction damping.
Aquatin Hydrostander University of Florida
Aquatin Hydrostander: A Novel Device for Pediatric Aquatic Physical Therapy