CUPENSATOR
CUPENSATOR
Designing and developing an assistive device to enable people with resting tremor to hold a cup stably
The venture aims to design and develop an assistive device for people who suffer from resting tremor to enable them to hold a cup stably and thus improve their quality of life and self-reliance. The device minimises involuntary or unwanted oscillations of the cup caused by the tremor so that users can drink safely, effectively and independently.
Name of Organisation
MYCROFT PADISON LIMITED
Approved Funding Amount
HK$200,000
Funding Period (Status)
1 year and 3 months (Ended)
Impact/Outcomes
- Developed a prototype of an assistive device for holding cups
- Reached 53 beneficiaries, including elderly with upper limb functional impairments, patients suffering from Parkinsonism, hand tremor and Hemiplegia
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