Adjustable Bead Maze Team Five: Christian Muth, Hope Buskirk, Kyle Meyer

Bead Maze isn't versatile enough to develop good motor and praxis skills(Problem ) ❏ Fixed wires ❏ Set amount and shape of beads ❏ Tests limited amount of motor and praxis skills ❏ Can't move beads to match color or shape of beads

Problem Statement Improve or create a bead maze that allows Occupational Therapy Assistants(OTA ) to test and improve motor and praxis skills. The product should be versatile, lightweight, easy to use and clean, and cost efficient to make. The product should allow the (OTA) to adjust it for any motor or praxis skills test.

Adjustable Bead Maze Customer Needs ● Lightweight ● Affordable ● Portable ● Safe ● Ease Of Use ● Ease Of Clean ● Aesthetically Pleasing ● Adjustable/Versatile Objectives ❏ Weigh less than 10lbs ❏ Cost less than $100 ❏ Able to use in any location ❏ Need to be child safe ❏ Able to use with any age ❏ Easy to keep clean ❏ Colorful to keep attention and test cognitive skills ❏ Adapt to test all motor and praxis skills

Concept 1 & 2 Concept 1 3 Rod base connecting 2 sides 5 wires Wires attach to base with Velcro Concept 2 Cube shape design 5 wires Wires attach to the top with Velcro Lid flips over to store bead maze

Concepts 1 & 2 3 Rod base/Velcro wire attachment and Toy box concept/Velcro wire attachment

Concept 3 & 4 Concept 3 Tray Style Holes in tray 5 wires Wires attach with Velcro Concept 4 3 rod base connecting 2 sides Collapsible legs 5 wires Wires attach with cork

Concepts 3 & 4 Prosthetic Hand & Prosthetic Cupholder

Final Design 3 rod style connecting 2 sides Collapsible legs 2 of 3 rods are threaded with hex nuts Open box base to hold everything 5 or more wires Wires vary in color and length Beads vary in color, size, and shape Wires attached by magnets

Final Design 3 rod style with open boxbase

Selection Matrix Concepts ABCDE Criteria 3 Rod base/Velcro Wire attachment Toy Box concept/velcro wire attachment Tray table/velcro wire attachment 3 Rod base with legs/cork wire attachment 3 Rod with base/magnetic wire attachment WeightRateScoreRateScoreRateScoreRateScoreRateScoreRateScore Cost25% Machine Washable 15% Weight15% Ease Of Use20% Safety25% Total100% Rank 61254

Reflect On Results 3 rod base with velcro wire attachment Not versatile enough Toy box concept with velcro attachment Too heavy and not versatile enough Tray style with velcro attachment Not versatile enough, velcro attachment isn't effective 3 Rod base with collapsible legs Velcro attachment isn't effective, no base to keep everything

Final Design Complete