Knee walker

Part of a multidisciplinary team (3 months)
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Responsibilities: Literature research (as a team), Ideation shetching, Ergonomics study, CAD and rendering, Prototype testing (as a team)
Improved the current knee walker based on ergonomic and usability considerations 
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Typically, knee walker are used by people with below knee fractures. It can be stressful for the user to use a device which does not provide stability and comfort while commuting

Research

Prototyping (Ergonomics)

Prototyping (Folding concept)

Prototyping (Steering concept)

Final testing with dummy weights

All work © 2019 Neeraj Rao