Bite switch

The challenge

Improve accessibility to digital applications and devices, while making it easier and more accurate to operate. Also to make it cheaper than the current design.

Who it helps

People with mobility or strength impairments in their hands or fingers who’d like to use a computer

How it works

It´ll help Ben to be able to use at the same time his bite switch as a clicker without the need of another button on his joystick

a bite switch to be used as a right/left click of a mouse

Tools needed

Protective glasses

PC or MAC I7 +

Fusion 360

Measurement tool

Digital caliber

Clamps

Screwdriver set

Pliers

Cutter

scissors

Hot glue gun

FDM Printer

Stand

Soldering set

Voltmeter

Cable stripper

Tester

Project details

• Stage: Working Model
• Built by the Georgia Tech community, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
• Team: Ben
• Category: Daily Living
• 10 downloads

The build files for Bite switch are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.

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