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Freedom Chair

Wheelchair add-on allows quadriplegic individuals to have greater freedom with a puff-controlled robotic arm and various safety mechanisms.

Freedom Chair

Phil V
1.5K

A laser-based guided system for swimming lanes for people with visual impairments.

A Laser Guided Swimming Lane Aid

Saran Raj
&
Prasannaa Kumar
1.0K
The BecDot Braille Educational Toy

This is a device I am working on called the BecDot which is a literacy teaching tool I invented for our daughter Rebecca.

The BecDot Braille Educational Toy

Jacob Lacourse
2.9K
Walk Helper for Mentally Challenged Students

To relieve mentally handicapped students' effort and time spent in training walking, Walk Helper with Curie Board will help them.

Walk Helper for Mentally Challenged Students

3 members
2.8K

Detect keychains to inform emergency contacts via WhatsApp / SMS. Display results via BLE. Let contacts request location info from Maps API.

AI-driven BLE Travel Emergency Assistant w/ Twilio

Kutluhan Aktar
2.7K
Sonic Sensitivity: Audio-Assistive Glasses

A communication device enabling deaf users to engage in voice-to-text conversations with others, utilizing speech recognition.

Sonic Sensitivity: Audio-Assistive Glasses

Daniel Ramsgard
1.3K
Aid for Visually Impaired- Haptic Feedback

Medical devices are expensive! They don't have to be!

Aid for Visually Impaired- Haptic Feedback

Becky Button
4.4K
Developing environment and construction for MechArm 270-Pi

As the most compact collaborative robot, mechArm Pi 270 is portable. It's tough but reliable for its centrosymmetric structure.

Developing environment and construction for MechArm 270-Pi

Elephant Robotics
641
GestoVoice: Gesture to Voice Conversion

Gesture Vocalizer: Transforming sign language to speech with a smart glove and app, empowering inclusive communication. #InnovationForAll

GestoVoice: Gesture to Voice Conversion

RIZA MOHAMED T
3.0K
Myo-Assist Knee Brace

Elevate leg strength and joint mobility with Myo-assist, perfect for diverse applications from stroke recovery to sports injury rehab.

Myo-Assist Knee Brace

Samuel Alexander
1.5K
Breathe Sense - An Added Sense for Disabled People

A "breathe-to-speech" assistive system for people with disabilities.

Breathe Sense - An Added Sense for Disabled People

Dhairya Parikh
1.5K
CompanionCare: Empowering Independence

Assistive Technology Gadget for peoples with disabilities - Things Locator, Safety and Support for Special Needs

CompanionCare: Empowering Independence

Mahesh Yadav
800
Washer Notifier

The washer notifier ensures that you and your roommates never argue over occupying the washer or dryer again.

Washer Notifier

Evan Morrison
&
Jakob Isley
743
IoT Bit 4G & LTE HAT for the Raspberry Pi

4G (100 mbps down/ 50 mbps up) – Ultra-fast Internet connectivity for your Raspberry Pi, excellent for large downloads and video streaming.

IoT Bit 4G & LTE HAT for the Raspberry Pi

Altitude Tech
16K
Helping the Disabled and Chronic Patients battle the heat

Heat brings along challenges for the differently-abled. Let's build a bladeless fan, wireless pacemaker and communication aid to help them!

Helping the Disabled and Chronic Patients battle the heat

Manan Rai
8.9K
Haptic Proximity Module (HPM) for Low Vision users

The Haptic Proximity Module (HPM) enables people with low vision, or other vision impairments, to engage with their direct surroundings.

Haptic Proximity Module (HPM) for Low Vision users

Imran Shamsul
7.9K
Radar using buzzer

You can actually stimulate the buzzer when something is detected in the given range of ultrasonic detector

Radar using buzzer

Anjali Shaw
7.4K
Child Assistant

A robot for children which helps to play and reduce addiction of smartphone.

Child Assistant

Md. Khairul Alam
5.9K
Pathfinder: A DIY GNSS Waypoint Navigation Device

A DIY GNSS Waypoint Navigation Device

Pathfinder: A DIY GNSS Waypoint Navigation Device

Mukesh Sankhla
4.8K
BlindSight: Wearable Device that Aids Visually Impaired

Blind given sight: a device that gives eyes to the blind. A recreation of Alex Wulff's HaptoTech, the project awarded 2018 ISEF finalist.

BlindSight: Wearable Device that Aids Visually Impaired

Daniel Ramsgard
4.2K
Sonar Mapper

Maps out all surrounding objects onto an OLED screen using ultrasonic sensors.

Sonar Mapper

Team Programming Potatoes, I.we11am
3.1K
UR12 Musician & Assistant Robotic Arm

A desktop-sized miniature robot arm capable of performing work accurately by mouse operation, serving tea, and playing music.

UR12 Musician & Assistant Robotic Arm

AhmedAzouz
3.0K
WhatsApp Messaging Made Easy: Interact with ESP8266 and Call

Connect ESP8266 & Call Me Bot to send WhatsApp messages. Instant notifications, IoT alerts, and updates at your fingertips.

WhatsApp Messaging Made Easy: Interact with ESP8266 and Call

Rohan Barnwal
2.6K
Curismo: A Smart Pill Box Assistant For Users With Dementia

Curismo uses Walabot to detect when a user picks up a pill and a custom Alexa skill to help user keep track of their daily pill intake.

Curismo: A Smart Pill Box Assistant For Users With Dementia

Geeve George
2.6K
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