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Vinayak Syam
London, United Kingdom
Flubber
Brace.
A med - Tech design challenge assignment done for the School of International Biodesign (AIIMS) Med- Tech Industrial design Internship screening.
A Non - Newtonian fluid filled solution to reduce the impact of accidental falls.
Non -Newtonian Fluid
Non -Newtonian Fluid
A Non-Newtonian fluid is a fluid that does not follow Newton's law of viscosity, i.e., constant viscosity independent of stress. In non-Newtonian fluids, viscosity can change when under force to either more liquid or more solid
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Non - Newtonian Packets
Medical grade silicone packets filled with Non - Newtonian fluid are strategically integrated in to the lumbar brace.
Silicone packets are molded with multiple levels of facet to assist in the compression of the fluid during a fall.
Discreet and Subtle.
Medical grade silicone packets filled with Non - Newtonian fluid are strategically integrated in to the lumbar brace.
Ease of Use.
The brace can be put ON and OFF with minimal effort since, the brace is secured to the waist by a Velcro fastners.Which is convinient for elderly with lower body mobility issues.
