Motor Skills

Phil seen getting out of his truck in his wheelchair. His modified Silverado uses his "KAS" system that can lift and lower a vehicle completely to the ground and eliminates the need for a ramp to get in and out of the vehicle.

November 19, 2018 0

Quadriplegic Engineer Invents New System To Get In & Out Of Vehicle Without Ramp

Phil implemented Kneeling Air Suspension system (KAS) in a Chevy Silverado he bought six years ago which he also modified by removing the driver's seat to make more room for his wheelchair, and installing a special steering wheel. [...]

a ball moving on a twisted track in the mindball video game.

November 5, 2018 1

MindBall Is A “Mind Control” Game That Is Played Using Your Brain

The human brain is wonderful, beautiful and complex! This rubbery, squishy, 3 pound organ can do a lot more [...]

October 30, 2018 1

ClipDifferent Pro Lets Disabled People Clip Nails Easily

Ask anyone about clipping their nails and you’ll know that they consider it a trivial activity of their [...]

photo of tecla-e resting on someone's hand.

October 1, 2018 0

tecla-e: All In One Device For People With Upper Body Mobility Impairments

There is no doubt that present day assistive technology is unstoppable when it comes to making lives easier [...]

A user is seen using smyle mouse on a computer. The smyle mouse software highlights his eyebrows and lips in a separate window showing that it detects his facial expressions.

July 9, 2018 0

Smyle Mouse Lets Users Use Their Computers With Head Movement & Facial Features

For people with physical disabilities, using a mouse or keyboard to interact with their devices can be a [...]

a person seen working on a car in an assembly line in a car manufacturing plant. This person is wearing the eksovest, and is seen drilling into the car body that is in an overhead position.

February 23, 2018 1

EksoVest Is A Exoskeleton For Upper Body That Provides Additional Support For Tedious Tasks

Many people have jobs that require them to use their upper body skills for doing labor intensive tasks like [...]

Photo of kohler’s numi intelligent toilet in a bathroom.

February 20, 2018 2

Smart Toilets, Showers, And Bathtubs Can Be Beneficial For People With Disabilities

A bathroom is the place where people go to not only for a good cleanse but also to unwind and find sanctity. [...]

October 23, 2017 7

The Bionic Body: Breakthrough Transplantation Devices

We have heard so much about “bionic” body parts that have the ability to provide functionality to [...]

TubusOne shown with an attached mouthpiece. There is also a stand resting in the background.

October 8, 2017 1

TubusOne Is A Sip & Puff Low Tech Assistive Technology Device To Operate Touch Screen Devices

Touch screen devices are a way of life for many of us. We use them not only to be productive, but also for [...]

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