Bottle Opener Bracelet

The challenge

As people who have arthritis or other diseases that make it hard to use fine motor skills might not be able to use traditional bottle openers. This project is an inclusive answer that lets more people enjoy the freedom of opening bottle without help.

Who it helps

People in this group may include those with disabilities including arthritis, restricted hand movement, limb variations, or other diseases that impact their ability to perform precise movements and coordinate their hands.

How it works

The solution's focus on simplicity, ease of manufacture, practicality in usage, and long-term utility perfectly matches with the objectives of addressing the challenge.

To produce a product that can be made quickly and easily with simple products in terms of design, as well as being practical in terms of use and useful in the long term.

Tools needed

Measurement tool

scissors

Silicone gun

scissors

FDM Printer

Project details

• Stage: Prototype
• Built by the Sabancı University community, İstanbul, Turkey
• Team: Individuals encountering difficulties in using their fingers proficiently or those lacking hand functionality may encounter challenges.
• Category: Daily Living
• 4 downloads

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

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