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Development of Assistive Technology for Immobile/ Disabled Individuals in Healthcare Facilities

Company: Entertainment Buddy LLC

Major(s):
Primary: CMPEN
Secondary: ME
Optional: BME, EE

Non-Disclosure Agreement: NO

Intellectual Property: YES

Entertainment Buddy provides an assistive phone holder for patients and residents in hospitals and nursing homes settings where accessibilities are often overlooked. The assistive phone holder allows users to access their entertainment and contact to loved one hands-free, and maximum the usage of limited spaces. - Construction of a working physical prototype with correct tolerances - Materials selection that corresponds with medical field regulations - Incorporation of smart technology to improve user safety and accessibility - Perform testing of the prototype - Development of power supply system for wireless charger - Development of wireless charger that does not interfere with existing medical devices