Technical Aid For Caliper
Technical Aid For Caliper
Published 2018-09-03T17:07:47+00:00
This is a calliper adapter that allow its use by people with hand movement problems (this was designed for a patient that has lost his thumb)
It improve the handle of the calliper by thickening the movable frame. This adapter is hold in the innerside of the thumb lever and the upper part of the movable frame.
(The adapter design must be changed depending on the calliper shape.)
This object was made for the "Mutual de Seguridad C.Ch.C" from Chile. In a project of the Direction of innovation and development, and the Neuro rehabilitation institute.
Post-printting:
1. Materials required: printed part, a calliper, a heat gun and foam (optional). 2. Heat the printed part with the heat gun until it gets malleable. 3. Fold and adjust the printed part to the calliper. Fit it specially on the top right and down left (it must stick firmerly to the calliper). 5. Place the foam (Optional) .6. It is ready to be used.
Date published | 03/09/2018 |