Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Group 1: Ethan Ambler, Bill Kurtz, and Jared Wolfe.

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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Group 1: Ethan Ambler, Bill Kurtz, and Jared Wolfe

CMT Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is an inherited disorder that affects the peripheral nerves. There are many types of CMT that can damage the nerves in different ways to cause symptoms such as Foot deformity Loss of muscle in the lower legs Numbness in the feet Difficulty with balance Symptoms in the arms and hands

Goal: Design a means to assist a person suffering with (CMT) disease to use utensils to eat their food independently with convenience and at a modest cost

Customer Needs:Objectives: Easy to use Durable Portable Cheap Reusable Able to operate after 5 minutes of instructions Withstand up to 5lbs. of pressure Under 2 lbs. Under $50 Repetitive use without damage for a minimum of 5 years

Concept 1 Spork with Velcro

Concept 2 L-Shaped Spork with Velcro

Concept 3 L-shaped Spork with Knife Elbow

Concept 4 The “Swiss Army” Mitten

Concept 5 The Cradle

Scoring Matrix

Final Selection +