The goal of this project is to create a product that will allow students, with participation restrictions, to sit in standard school chairs.
Archive | Wheelchair Seating Technologies
Space-savin Electric Mobile Hoist(Yonsei University)
In order to solve this problem we developed a foldable lift that can be folded up when it is not needed.
ChairMate: A universal power seat interface for adaptive vehicles (The Ohio State University)
The proposed design will allow The Ohio State University’s Assistive Technology Center access to more users with disabilities to use the adaptive vehicle for training purposes and provide an alternate solution to mass produced power seat interfaces in the mobility industry.
Good Posture App (GPA): Using a 3D camera to monitor posture (Florida Atlantic University)
This software attempts to add another layer of engagement to pediatric therapy sessions for children with physical disabilities who may have trouble regulating their posture.
Lower Limb Walking ExoSkeleton (California State University, Fullerton)
The orthotic device is based on a six-bar linkage that has been designated to guide the lower limb joint kinematics to replicate a natural pysiological walking gait.
Safety First: Assistive Devices for Automotive Independence (Duke University)
We created a set of three devices to aid people in buckling and unbuckling a seatbelt and opening and closing a gas cap.
Mobilift: An electrically driven patient lift attendant (Utah State University)
Mobilift is a patient lift that has been modified with the drive system of a powered wheelchair and a custom harness.
We'llCare: A wheelchair attachment kit to free the hands and store various items (California Institute of Technology)
Our goal is to create a sleek, inexpensive, and modular kit including a phone/camera holder, water or urine catheterization pouch holder, and a small items pouch.
Hands Free Electric Wheelchair Charger (California Institute of Technology)
Our mission is to allow them to charge their wheelchairs without the aid of a caregiver by instead providing a hands-free solution.
"Spinderella": Highly adjustable, lightweight wheelchair device for fitting consumers to wheelchairs (The Ohio State University)
In order to reduce the burden on wheelchair users and clinicians, clinicians require a wheelchair fitting tool that can obtain wheelchair measurements, is highly adjustable, and is easy to use.