Designers: Melissa Kim, Daniel Oh, Nick Pignotti, Kevin Predmore
Client Coordinators: Courtney Wallace, Rom Alphin
Supervising Professor: Larry Bohs
Figure 1. Hockey Cart.
INTRODUCTION
The client is a former collegiate hockey player who has limited vision and left-sided paralysis from an accident. The goal of this project was to design a device […]
Designers: Kelly Calabrese, Michael Cook, Neil Gallagher, Caitlin Guenther
Client Coordinators: Melanie Oujua, Nancy Hoopingarner, Stephen Dovenitz
Supervising Professor: Larry Bohs
Figure 1. The Rockin’ Ride
INTRODUCTION
The goal of this project was to construct a device to give a class of high school students with disabilities a fun ride involving motion outside […]
Designers: Christina Gancayco, Sophia Kim, Diane Shao, Maggie Smith
Client Coordinators: Melanie Oujua, Nancy Hoopingarner, Stephen Dovenitz
Supervising Professor: Larry Bohs
Figure 1. The Sensation Station.
INTRODUCTION
Students at a local Durham high school enjoy activities that elicit sensory responses; however, many have a limited range of motion that prevents them from […]
Designers: Ryan Denkewicz, Hersh Lakdawala, Boying Shui, Kavin Vasudevan
Client Coordinator: Roger VanDyke
Supervising Professor: Larry Bohs
Figure 1. Spin Solution.
INTRODUCTION
Prior to being diagnosed with a form of multiple sclerosis that severely restricted his mobility, the client was an avid cyclist who biked over ten thousand miles per year. The […]
Designers: Sahil Prasada, Christopher Thomas, Jack Chen, Zheng Lu
Client Coordinator: Ashley Thomas
Supervising Professor: Larry Bohs
Figure 1. The Volley Trolley.
INTRODUCTION
People with spinal cord injuries are unable to fully participate while playing sitting volleyball. The goal of this project was to create a device for people with spinal cord […]
Designers: Sourya Naraharisetti, Christopher Rich, Evan Schwartz, John Tran
Client Coordinators: John Wiltshire, Tracey Craven
Supervising Professor: Larry Bohs
Project in Action
Figure 1. Ring Cutter.
INTRODUCTION
Many employees at OE Enterprises have limited manual dexterity and/or cognitive function, leaving them unable to successfully complete a tube-cutting project. The goal of […]
Designers: Devin Rojas, Eric Wang, Sophia Ziemien
Client Coordinators: Trudy Maness, teacher, and Victoria Guthrie, PT
Supervising Professors: Kevin Caves and Richard Goldberg
Project in Action
Figure 1: The Ball Toss device.
INTRODUCTION
Our clients are students in an elementary school classroom with a variety of physical and cognitive disabilities. The […]
Designers: Albert Chang, Michelle Meng, Josh Neiser
Client Coordinators: Karen Tartick, PT, and Debra Monnin, OTR/L
Supervising Professors: Kevin Caves and Richard Goldberg
Project in Action
Figure 1: The bouncer device
INTRODUCTION
Our client Joe is a three-year-old child with cerebral palsy. Joe presents many common complications of cerebral palsy including […]
Designers: Danielle Reinhardt, Greg Evans, Tim Carlon
Client Coordinator: John Wiltshire
Supervising Professors: Kevin Caves and Richard Goldberg
Project in Action
INTRODUCTION
OE Enterprises Inc. is a community rehabilitation program that employs individuals who have a range of disabilities. Our target clients are individuals who use a wheelchair, have effective use of only […]
Designers: Jake Sganga, Aimee Raleigh, Evan Seidel, and Carolyn Scoggins
Client Coordinator: Cassandra Gallagher, OTR/L
Supervising Professors: Kevin Caves and Richard Goldberg
Project in Action
Figure 1: Photo of client using the device from his bed. The Reliant lift base is on the upper left of the photo, below that is […]
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