Demountable sanitary unit for disabled seniors

Demountable sanitary unit for disabled seniors

Verstraelen, F.P.

Kuipers, H. (mentor)
Wormgoor, R. (mentor)

Industrial Design Engineering

Industrial Design

2011-09-09

The assignment consists of the design of a demountable sanitary unit for disabled people. It covers the process from 'idea to product'. It includes an extensive anlysis of the market and the target group. Also a 1:1 working prototype is built, for user testing and constructional insights. The idea is that seniors can delay the step to move to a nursing home or when seniors with an incurable illnesses want to stay at home in the end phase of life. The sanitary unit makes it possible to use a bathroom at any place in the house with the help of home care; The unit can be placed anywhere where connections for drain, electricity and water are available.

bathroom
senior
sanitary unit

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2012-09-09

Campus only

Student theses

master thesis

(c) 2011 Verstraelen, F.P.