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2019 / Design For Society / Design for Elders / Student

Smart 3D crutches for the elderly

  • Prizes
    Gold in Design for Society/Design for Elders
  • Lead Designer
    JiaChen Jiang
  • Design Team
    JiaChen Jiang;MengYao Tian;YaoYao Wang;JiaRou Zhang;XinYu Liu
  • University
    Changsha University of Science and Technology
It's a smart 3D guiding crutch designed for the elderly with low vision and hearing, less sensitive to intelligent operation. The biggest highlight of the product is that the elderly can master the direction and route of walking easily under any circumstances.The main core of the crutches is the part of the direction. It can guide the elderly through 3D entities,overcoming the difficulties of the elderly in the use of intelligent machines, so that the elderly can understand very simply. , and it matches the voice dialogue function, which greatly improves the elderly’s frequency of utilization.
Photo Credit: Jiachen Jiang