KÖBAG is a wearable device based on the universal design and intuitive paradigm, that keeps your personal belongings and school supplies safe while being trendy and practical.
Archive | Semi-Finalist
Köbak A Haversack for a user with SCP (Spastic Cerebral Palsy)
Braille Slider: A Device for Braille Contrast Enhancement University of Alabama Birmingham, Biomedical Engineering (undergraduate)
The design constraints of this product lead to the creation of an ink slider design that increases the contrast of multiple lines of printed braille per pass.
Design of a 3D Printed Soft Robotic Hand for Stroke Rehabilitation and Daily Activities Assistance Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
The design is a composite actuator, the soft-elastic composite actuator (SECA), that facilitates both finger flexion and extension.
OverShield: A Powered Wheelchair Umbrella University of Alabama at Birmingham – Master of Engineering in Design and Commercialization
The umbrella design consists of an automatically deployable canopy, attached to the rear of the chair, that projects upward into position, and then deploys into a bubble shape covering the user and the controllers
eConHand: A Wearable BCI System for Stroke Rehabilitation ShanghaiJiaoTong University; Fudan University
The eConHand is a wearable active BCI-based hand function rehabilitation system
WristSense: A smart 3D printed wrist orthotic developed for people with upper limb mobility Purdue University
The WristSense is, a smart, rapidly prototyped wrist orthotic outfitted with off-the-shelf electronics and gesture recognition capabilities.
Touch Ability Games & Puzzles Designed for People with Deaf-Blindness (California Lutheran University)
Touch Ability is a series of games and puzzles designed specifically to be accessible to people who are deaf-blind
Therapeutic Toy for Children with Speech/Auditory Disabilities (Wichita State University)
The objective of this project is to create a prototype of a toy that uses a sound detection system than can receive the vocalizations made by the children and notify them of their voice using LED lighting.
Designing a Scalable Robotic Exoskeleton and Tablet Gaming Suite for Hand Function Rehabilitation (Georgia Institute of Technology)
We created a scalable, light-weight robotic exoskeleton that functions as a video game controller and a tablet gaming suite with games that facilitate therapeutic exercises.
Therapy Game For Children With Hearing Disabilities (Stanford University)
The project uses the technique of lip-reading often used by speech therapists as a learning tool to create a fun linguistic game.