Standing Box and One-Handed Fishing Rod March 29, 1999 Bme 273: Design II Brad Pollock Brian Tice Jamey Burrow Advisor: R. Steven Couch, M.D.
Standing Box Design Modifications Handle Bar, to lift out of wheelchair approximately 30-40º arm to horizontal angle 14% decrease (at 30º minimum angle) in force needed in the upward direction Door converted to table top provides ample space for work Sliding Door with handle Drawer track Stoppers Support mechanisms
Standing Box (continued) Future Ideas decrease force needed to get into the box inflatable device for additional assistance electrical stimulation (Wright State University) comfort factors
One-handed Fishing Rod Design PVC piping with different size configurations for different size rod handles Pipe and back support attachment
One-handed Fishing Rod (continued) Future Ideas attachment of the pipe to the leg for further stability capping the pipe and other comfort considerations padding the pipe and leg interaction points
Physical Therapy Bridge Ankle and Knee Injuries rehabilitation joint stability maintain range of motion return to pre-injury status