Roam!‍

An assistive device that uses sensors and vibrations to help guide cane users detect objects in front of them. This compact and portable device improves independence and safety for users.

Industrial Design
User Experience
DFM

08/2022 -05/2023

Low hanging objects pose a danger to guide cane users. This can put them not only in a dangerous but also an embarrassing one. Roam! is designed to protect them.

Within users and our own testing we could not get Roam to function properly and hit our PRD.

We needed to mount roam on an angle to more accurately hit our target zone. This effected Roams form.
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To aid this we opted for a more expensive ultra sonic sensor:
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