U-Chest Support
About this project
This product is an adjustable postural support system that can be attached to various seating devices.
The challenge
The public market lacks affordable, supportive and comfortable chest supports for children.
Who it helps
Designed initially for our Toddler Mobility Trainer and Portable Modular Toilet Seat, this product aims to provide additional postural support for any child who may need it.
How it works
Who
Designed initially for our Toddler Mobility Trainer and Portable Modular Toilet Seat , this product aims to provide additional postural support for any child who may need it.
Why
What
How
This solution has a central U-chest plate and four customizable straps with built in quick release buckles to provide safe and comfortable support.
Tools Needed
Laser cutting machine
Scissors
Measuring tape
Pen/marker
Sewing machine
Needle + sewing thread
Lighter
Pins
Bill of Materials
Please see the detailed BOM and printing models in the downloadable product file.
Estimated Time to Make
15 minutes of laser cutting time
1 hour of assembling + sewing
Technical Requirements
Laser Cutting Fabric
Laser Cutting Other
Textile Hobby Sewing Machine
Project details
- Stage: Product
- Built by the TOM Israel community community, Tel Aviv, Israel
- Category: Daily Living
- Made with: Laser cutting (other), Sewing and textiles (hobby sewing machine)
- 53 downloads
The build files for U-Chest Support are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.
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