Assistive Seatbelt Handles
The Problem: A Georgia Tech student with muscular dystrophy is unable to fasten their wheelchair seatbelt due to limited dexterity.
The Solution: My team designed seatbelt handles that easily attach to the seatbelt and offer a method to control the seatbelt buckle for fastening.
Overview
Roles: I led design and facilitated communication between the team and the end user.
Skills Used:
Onshape
Global Variables
Customer Discovery
Sketching
Human-Centered Design
Iterative Prototyping
Timeline: November 2025 – April 2026
Cost: $5
Tools Used:
3D Printer
