Open-source 3D printable One-Piece Forearm Crutch

Western univerisity, FAST research group mail

OSHWA UID

CA000058 Project Website

Certification Date

October 14, 2024

Country

Canada

This project involves fabricating a low-cost, open-source 3D-printed forearm crutch that offers improved load capacity, lightweight design, and customization. It provides a more affordable option for individuals with disabilities, who often face financial challenges and higher unemployment rates. The design is customizable and prioritizes user comfort and adaptability.

Version

1

Licenses
Hardware
CERN-OHL-S-2.0
Software
GPL-3.0-only
Documentation
GPL-3.0-only
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Project Type
Tool
3D Printing
Manufacturing
Keywords
mobility, mobility aid, adaptive aid, crutch, 3D printing, additive manufacturing, mechanical testing, open hardware, open-source hardware

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