Standing Frame

November 4, 2013
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Similar to a lectern, except the standing frame provides torso support. Torso support often allows a person who normally needs assistance to weight-bear the ability to do so without assistance. Frame provides work surface allowing freedom of upper body movement while standing. Made from wood.

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Tools Required

  • Basic woodworking tools

Materials Required

  • See plans

Safety Precautions

Wear safety glasses and hearing protection when operating power tools.

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About ATS

ATS is a community of people whose primary purpose is to enhance the availability of assistive technology devices. The independence and quality of life of people with disabilities and others with functional limitations are greatly increased with the use of assistive technology. Availability of assistive technology is currently limited to those devices which can be purchased and those fabricated on a custom basis. The limited size of the market often creates a significant barrier to the commercialization and availability of assistive technology devices. (Read more)