le defis de Chai #9

le defis de Chai #9 - open-source assistive technology working model by the TOM International Community community

The challenge

Having only one valid hand can be challenging to eat. For example, it can be difficult to hold a piece of meat and cut it with with conventional silverware or to hold a yogurt or cup sized object.

Who it helps

People that have a incomplet hand

How it works

We have built a prosthesis reproducing an anatomical hand, to which we have added a tool holder.

An aesthetic prosthesis with a silverware holder

Tools needed

Fusion 360

Measurement tool

Digital caliber

Screwdriver set

Allen keys set

Pliers

Cutter

Metal scissors

scissors

Silicone gun

sewing machine

scissors

set of needles

FDM Printer

Project details

The build files for le defis de Chai #9 are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.

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