3D打印的设计代低技术的正面障碍推/滑动轮椅配件
Soran Jalal Abdullah1, Javeed Shaikh Mohammed1,2
1Department of Manufacturing Technology, Faculty of Innovative Design and Technology, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia.
Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology
|October 26, 2023
概括
本研究介绍了一款完全3D打印的轮椅配件,旨在帮助用户通过障碍物和门进行导航. 坚固的原型成功地展示了它能够在阻力下推进或滑翔的能力,提高了轮椅的机动性.
科学领域:
- 生物医学工程 生物医学工程
- 康复工程 康复工程
- 增材制造 增材制造 增材制造
背景情况:
- 导航手动门和障碍物给轮椅使用者带来了重大挑战.
- 以前的低技术配件展示了克服不可逾越障碍的概念验证.
- 3D打印技术的进步为辅助设备提供了新的解决方案.
研究的目的:
- 制造和测试一个完全3D打印的轮椅配件原型,用于障碍物谈判.
- 为了评估3D打印配件的机械强度和功能.
主要方法:
- 配件是使用ABS材料3D打印的,填充密度为10%.
- 对整个配件进行了有限元应力分析.
- 原型测试涉及对门 (~25 N) 和障碍物 (~50 N) 的模拟阻力.
主要成果:
- 这款3D打印的配件表现出机械强度,压力低于ABS的断裂强度.
- 该原型成功推开手动门,并通过障碍物导航.
- 完全3D打印的设计提供了比以前的版本更好的可制造性,重量,设计和安全性.
结论:
- 这项工作介绍了第一个完全3D打印的轮椅配件,它能够推动或滑动对障碍物.
- 该配件显示,轮椅使用者患有神经肌肉疾病或残肢的潜在好处.
- 未来的研究将专注于最终用户的满意度和临床评估.
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