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Lu Ma, Nahum Kryzman, Raj Shah Project Title 1) Shampoo/Conditioner Identification Device 2) Backpack Lever Arm Description of Project 1) This NSF-sponsored project is being carried out by students of the University of Connecticut Biomedical Engineering program, to aid an elderly client, who faces reduced visual perception, and substantial memory loss. Specifically, the team is working to design an assistive device to help in identifying shampoo and conditioner bottles in the shower. 2) This NSF-sponsored project is being carried out by students of the University of Connecticut Biomedical Engineering program, for a client with cerebral palsy. Specifically, the client is an eight-year old who wishes for an assistive device to help in removing and replacing items from his backpack. The design is unique due to its ability to bring the backpack to the precise position of the client’s mid-body line and fold once the cycle has been completed. |