Flexible Cuff Holder - multiple sizes

Flexible Cuff Holder - multiple sizes - open-source assistive technology product

About this project

Flexible and easy to use, this tool adjusts for eating utensils or toothbrushes and securely fits various hand shapes.

The challenge

Those facing fine motor skills, hand stability, or coordination challenges may struggle with everyday tasks like eating and brushing teeth. The standard process, involving precise control of thin utensils, can be difficult for them.

Who it helps

This product is an aid for independent eating and teeth brushing, perfect for those who face difficulty gripping utensils.

How it works

With its flexible attribute, this tool effortlessly adapts to eating utensils or toothbrushes. Its flexibility allows it to conform to various hand shapes, securely fastening to the user's hand for a tailored experience.

Tools needed

Prusa slicer

FDM Printer

Project details

The build files for Flexible Cuff Holder - multiple sizes are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.

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