Easy-Seater Toilet Assist Silver A
"Our whole objective is to keep the people in their houses safe. We get requests for bathroom supports every week.“ -Mike Verdi, Camden County Social Services
Easy-Seater Toilet Assist Actuator Toilet
Key Criteria for Easy Seater Non-intrusive Stationary Fully powered Provide balance aid and strength aid
The Easy-Seater Advantage Range of Motion Moving Backrest Handrails Adaptability
Sketch Model Goals Examine actuator to seat connection Assess geometry Confirm adaptability
Lessons from the Sketch Model Backrest is beneficial Sliding Constraint Controls Cleaning and Sanitation Seat Motion
Conclusion Strong market Weak competitors Feasible design Next step: Optimization
Easy Seater Appendices
Strength declines with age Over the age of 60, muscle strength declines by as much as 1% per year, by age 80 it is 4% annually 1. 45% of women between ages 65 and 74 cannot lift 4.5 kg Elderly individuals need assistance raising and lowering themselves on the toilet 1 Sarcopenia: As We Age Muscle Loss Occurs, Ezine Articles
Designing Around the Toilet Most toilet drains sit 12” from the wall At the drain are two bolts holding the toilet seal and are 6” apart
Taking Everything into Account Seat Height Ranges from 14” to 20” Width can be up to 19” Even Seat Style can be elongated or Normal
Technical Dimensions