An assistive device that is affordable, accessible, and overall superior in facilitating the dressing of a bra with one functional arm.
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Assistive Device for Dressing
Abby’s Camping Cot Tool Stanford University
Abby’s Camping Cot Tool bending a Thermarest UltraLite Cot Leg for assembly
Sharifa’s Workstation: Custom desk that supports limited range of motion while working and eating in bed. New York University
A custom bed desk for a client with muscular dystrophy, created using human-centered design.
Accessible Adjustable Easel (AAE): An Assistive Tool for Community Skill Building University of Pittsburgh
We decided to design an accessible easel which is versatile and accessible for wheelchair users. It can be adjusted according to the height of a client’s wheelchairand can also be adjusted at different angles to be able to accommodate client’s preferences to work on.
Adapted Exersaucer: An extended backrest for children with low tone. Drake University.
The Adapted ExerSaucer is a backrest that can attach and detach from a standard, off-the-shelf, ExerSaucer. The extended backrest and strapping system supports individuals with low tone and strength during upright play.
A-Tray: An adjustable workspace for wheelchair users University of Pittsburgh
The A-Tray product is an adjustable workspace for users in wheelchairs who have limited fine motor skills. It minimizes the proximity to standard workplace environments while using a wheelchair. The telescopic locking mechanism keeps the tray top stable while in full extension. The A-Tray is an adjustable, easy to store, sturdy, and cost efficient solution […]
Safe Snowboard Binding for a Triple Amputee (The Pennsylvania State University)
It was our goal to work with our client to develop a way for him to resume his favorite hobby and regain back part of his life
Cuffit: A new generation of universal cuff(The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Therefore, we would like to design a universal cuff that is even more ‘universal’, it should be compatible with a wide range of tools while fitting different palm sizes across the population.
Flexireach(The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
“Flexireach” is a universal design product inspired from the users’ difficulties in climbing up or bending down for reaching.
ChefVet Accessible Oven(Ohio University)
The primary focus of this project will be to redesign the door mechanism so that the user can open the doors in a minimally labor intensive manner.