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Final Project - Assistive Tech Product Pitch Presented By: Thomas Tai, Andrew Liu, Cheongho Cho Problem Statement Grabbing small and fine objects from the ground is difficult for Michael, who has an active lifestyle but poor fine motor


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Final Project - Assistive Tech Product Pitch

Presented By: Thomas Tai, Andrew Liu, Cheongho Cho

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Problem Statement

Grabbing small and fine objects from the ground is difficult for Michael, who has an active lifestyle but poor fine motor control.

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Inspiration

Toy claws like the one shown

  • n the right allows users to

grab things from a short distance.

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Claw Mechanism

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Product Features

  • Easy to press switch on the side

to activate/deactivate the claw

  • Motorized clasping mechanism

for effortless movement

  • Built into a cane for

multipurpose use

  • Lightweight and portable - can

be brought around

  • Allows the user to pick up

metrocards off the subway floor

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Required Materials And Machinery

  • 3D printed parts for gears,

handle, and claw

  • Rubberized grip made of

instamorph plastic

  • Cane bought online or made

with metal pipe and hot glue gun

  • Arduino, switch and step motor

for electronic controls

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Q&A

Thank you for your time