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​PRODUCT DESIGN
Ergonomic Chair
Design a bathing chair specifically tailored for elderly individuals with mobility and physical challenges, providing safety, comfort, and ease of use during bathing routines. The chair should address key needs such as stability, ergonomic support, and simple operation, while being easy to clean and maintain.
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CASE STUDY
BATHING ASSISTANCE
Study & understand the Ergonomic Bathing Chair and Its Parts, Which Provides Personal Health and Health Comfort
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Health Monitoring Optional display of vitals like heart rate or blood pressure.
USER INTERFACE
UI/UX
Voice Assistance Spoken instructions for users with impaired vision.
Height Adjustment One-touch control for chair height.
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Emergency Alarm A button or indicator to call for assistance.
Lock/Unlock Mechanism Prevent unintended movements with a safety lock.
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Auto-Lock Automatically locks settings after adjustment.
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Leg Rest Control Raise or lower the footrest for optimal positioning.
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CAD , SKETCH & IDEATION
A bathing chair is a seat designed for individuals with limited mobility, like the elderly or disabled, to provide stability and comfort while bathing. It reduces the risk of slips or falls, often featuring non-slip feet, adjustable height, and optional backrests or armrests. Some models also include swivel seats or sliding mechanisms for easier transfers, promoting safety and independence during bathing
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HOW DOES A BATHING CHAIR WORKS ?
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FINAL MODEL
This Final model is made of soft wood, showing all design features in 3D.d around tight corners, with a sleek, compact design for efficient cleaning in small spaces
CURVE BACK REST
A curved backrest is designed to provide enhanced comfort and support for the elderly, promoting better posture and reducing strain during use.
CURVE SEAT
A curved seat is designed for elderly comfort, providing support while gently curving forward to allow easy access for cleaning private areas. This design enhances both comfort and hygiene.
DRAINAGE WHOLES
A drainage hole on the seat allows water to slide off, preventing it from pooling and ensuring the seat stays dry and hygienic during use.
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FOOT REST
A footrest that slides under the seat and extends forward in stages allows the elderly to easily wash their legs. This adjustable feature ensures comfort and flexibility, making it simple to reach and clean the legs without strain.
SOAP HANDING TRAY
FOOT REST
A removable soapbox tray provides a convenient space to organize all bathing essentials for the elderly, ensuring easy access and a hassle-free bathing experience.
A detachable shower on the bathing chair's right leg allows the elderly to shower independently. Connected to a tap via a flexible hose, it offers easy handling, ensuring convenience and safety.