NSF 2008 Engineering Senior Design Projects to Aid Persons With Disabilities

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88 articles listed on AbleData

1. A Wheelchair-Accessible Sink for a Special Needs Classroom
2. Accelerometer Controlled Art Assistant
3. Adaptable Bocce Ball Launcher
4. Alternative Mouse Input Device: Provides Alternative Input Devices for Adaptive Computer Control
5. An Automated Smart Medication Dispenser
6. An Inexpensive Reclinable Wheelchair
7. Arm-Mounted Carry Assistant
8. Assistive Feeding Device
9. Assistive Leg Rest for a Desk Chair
10. Assistive Tennis Ball Launcher
11. Automated Laser Pointing Device for Capuchin Monkey Helpers
12. Automated Parallel Bars
13. Automatic Recliner Chair
14. Backpack Lever Arm System
15. Balance Training Bicycle
16. Bottom Pantry Cupboard With Rotating Shelves Insert
17. Comfortable Collapsible Safety Crutch
18. Converting Gait Trainer
19. Cross Slope Compensation for Wheelchairs
20. Design of a Universal Control Panel for a Wheelchair Accessible Treadmill
21. Development of an Instrumented Wheel for Manual Wheelchair Propulsion Assessment
22. Device to Assist a Patient out of A Hospital Bed
23. Exercise Incentive Machine for Children With Autism
24. Fishing Rod Forearm Support
25. Game for Improving Speed and Accuracy of Name Recall
26. Geared Manual Wheelchair With Variable Speeds
27. Guitar Assistive Device
28. Hands Down, Sit Up Straight (HDSS): Feedback Correction Device
29. Height Adjusting Child Bath Seat
30. Hospital Bed Water Dispenser
31. Interactive Tactile Ball: A Device for Enforcing Cause and Effect Relationships
32. Karaoke Trainer
33. Knee Rehabilitation Project
34. Matching Card Game: A Game That Involves Easily Modified Matching Cards and Provides Visual Answers
35. Med-Aide EZ-Open
36. Motion Tracking System
37. Motorized Wheelchair Tablet Computer Mount
38. Multi-Directional Scooter
39. Multi-Function Work Table
40. Off-Road Wheelchair
41. One Touch Easy Open Door
42. Outdoor Stand Up Sit Down Light Impact Pedaling Wheel Cart
43. Paint Cap Remover
44. Patient-Nurse Supplemental Call System
45. Plantar Foot Self Inspection System
46. Portable Assistive Elevation Seat
47. Portable Changing Table
48. Portable Home Based Lift for Inaccessible Areas
49. Portable Mini-Golf With Putting Assist
50. Portable Obstacle Course
51. Prosthetic Climbing Aid
52. Reciprocating Gait Orthosis
53. Remote Faucet Adjuster
54. Research and Development of the StayClean Diaper
55. Rollable Chair Base Attachment to Aid in Sitting at a Table
56. Rowing Motion Counting Device
57. Security Storage Attachment for Wheelchair
58. Sensory Mouth Object
59. Shoe Helper
60. Smart Anti-Tip System for Manual Wheelchairs
61. Speech Trainer
62. Spring Loaded Extending Countertop
63. Stand Assist Wheelchair
64. Standing Assistant/Walker
65. SuperVision Adaptive Reading Station
66. Swivel Slide Shower Chair
67. The Assist in Standing Car Seat
68. The Assistive Robotic Arm
69. The E-Racer: A Go-Kart for a Child With Cerebral Palsy
70. The Remote Controlled Tricycle: A Wirelessly Controlled Tricycle That Handicapped and Mentally Challenged Patients Can Use
71. The Remote Snake
72. The Smart Hat: A Device That Tracks the Motion of the User’s Head
73. The Soap Dispenser: A Customized Automated Soap Dispenser for a Child With Cerebral Palsy
74. The Tactile Imager: A Device for the Visually Impaired That Creates a Tactile Representation of a Two Dimensional Image
75. The Touchcom: An Integrated Entertainment and Communication System
76. The Voice Control System (VCS): A Language Independent Voice Control System for a PC Mouse, Telephone, and Toys
77. Touch Screen Games: Software Providing Learning Activities, Curriculum Reinforcement, and Cause and Effect Stimulation
78. Touring Tricycle
79. Trace Aid
80. Tri-Brid
81. Ultralight Compact Wheelchair
82. Versatile Grip Assistor
83. Vibrating Mat Design
84. Walker Redesign
85. Wearable Mouse
86. Wheelchair-Mounted Leaf Blower
87. Wireless Remote Control Wheelchair Trainer
88. World Outside My Window

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