Achieving Mobility (Calvin College)
Dan Evans, Matt Last, Matt Rozema, and Rob VanderVennen (Calvin College) designed and built a highly customized electric stroller for a 10-year-old boy who has Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
Rockstar Guitar Stand [Duke University]
Rachel Belzer, Kristine Brown, Brendan Moore, and Al Samost [Duke University] designed a guitar and piano stand which attaches to a wheelchair to aid a client with Cerebral Palsy.
Portable Sunshade [Duke University]
Henry Hwang, John Lee, Tamara Louie, Nicholas Ong (Duke University) designed a portable sunshade to provide a pleasant gardening experience for people with disabilities.
EasyShrink heat gun safety device (Duke University)
Michael Chao, Ian King, Esther Lee, and Shengnan Xiang (Duke University) designed a heat gun safety device for employees with disabilities at OE Enterprises.
Bowling Slide for Individuals Seated in Wheelchairs (University of Pittsburgh)
Cheng-Shiu (Joshua) Chung, Xin Wang, Saleh AlQahtani Designed the bowling slide for people in wheelchairs to play safely and happily.
Bilateral Exoskeleton Stroke Therapy (The B.E.S.T. Device) – The Catholic University of America
The objective of the senior design project was to design and fabricate a low cost, in-home, robotic controlled therapeutic system that opens and closes the right hand of a stroke patient.
The PushTracker: An Activity Monitor for Manual Wheelchair Users
To assist manual wheelchair users in avoiding upper limb pain and pathology we created a device that can track their activity level throughout and across several months. To do this we custom designed and built a printed circuit board with associated circuit components.
Team Electric Slide: Electrical Outlet Assistive Device (Louisiana Tech University)
The focus of the electrical outlet connector is to aid people with Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Parkinson`s disease into helping them plug in an everyday electrical device.
ERC-Controller: an Education, Research and Clinical Platform for Wheeled Mobility (University of Pittsburgh)
Hongwu Wang, Candiotti Jorge Luis, Elaine Houston, Chengshiu Chung (University of Pittsburgh) designed a wheeled mobility device controller that could be used for education, research and clinical evaluation.
IpsiHand: Direct Recoupling of Intention and Movement (Washington University in St. Louis)
We present a novel brain computer interface, the IpsiHand, which combines advances in neurophysiology, electronics, and rehabilitation.