This project is the development of a new passive assistive device, which aims to stabilize the motion of people living with motion disorders.
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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.
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.
Novel one-arm-drive mobile stander for pediatric patients with hemiplegia Johns Hopkins University
\We are designing and building a novel, mechanical, one-arm-drive (OAD) mobile stander to provide this underserved patient population with an affordable means of independent standing mobility.
Adaptive Tongue Operated Mouse (ATOM) – RERC on AAC Award winner University of Wisconsin – Stout
The ATOM (Adaptive Tongue Operated Mouse) was developed to eliminate the restrictive nature of related assistive computer access technologies, while offering an efficient and affordable solution.
Reka:Vocabulary suggestions for Augmentative and Alternative Communication devices – 2019 TREAT Award Winner University of Waterloo
By using social and environmental information to automatically customize device vocabulary, the technology will support the improvement of speed and quality of AAC output delivery.
ToeTronics University of Oklahoma Health Science Center
ToeTronics is a portable device features an intuitive, comfortable, and lightweight design that measures the force produced by the great toe extensors.
SipClip: An assistive dental device for people with bulbar dysfunction Duke University Pratt School of Engineering
SipClip, a suction attachment solution for electric toothbrushes to allow users to brush their teeth and suction liquid simultaneously