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Smart Shelf Jeff Blackburn, Sinead Cook, Kieran Grennan, Ella Lyons, Robert Moore, Ahmad Mu’azzam
Advantages • Simple and easy to use • Reduces risk of injury • Retrofit capabilities – suitable for bathroom, bedroom, kitchen etc.
• Improved lifestyle and independence of user
How it works The shelf moves horizontally out and vertically up to the height of the user.
Users can then select items off the shelf, before the shelf returning to its original
position in the cupboard.
Our Mission Statement “To increase the accessibility of objects in the home whilst simultaneously reducing the risk of injury from the strain associated with these tasks”
Our Design Process
Universal Design Innovation – School of
Engineering
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