Problem Statements

Safety – Design a product that allows people with one arm to perform tasks in the kitchen with minimal risk of injury.

 

Inefficient/Ineffective – Design a product that allows people with one arm to perform kitchen tasks in a time efficient manner. 

 

Stability – Design a product that allows people with one arm to stabilize kitchen materials to allow easy use.

 

Challenging – Create a product, method, or technique that can make cooking for amputees more comfortable and easy

 

Leverage – Design something to allow those who are amputee’s to gain leverage when using cooking tools and utensils. Leverage improves cooking experience and makes it easier to complete tasks

 

Awkward/Unnatural- Design kitchen that allows one arm users to avoid awkward, unnatural movements during the cooking process.