Cup Holder for Walker
For individuals using walkers, the Cup Holder for Walker is the ultimate cup holder that will enhance convenience while using your walker, so you can enjoy easy access to your favorite beverage while maintaining stability and independence.
Device Information
Overview
This is a cup holder for a collapsible/foldable walker. It is designed to fit various insulated tumblers as shown. The holder can be 3D printed in a variety of materials such as PETG or PLA. The holder is designed for a walker with 29 mm diameter tubing and an insulated cup with an outer diameter of about 78 mm. (e.g. Yeti 30 oz Tumbler or RTIC 30 oz tumbler).
How To Use
Once the holder is attached and clamped to the walker, the insulated cup can be placed in from the top.
Disability Type Description
This device is designer for users that use a collapsible/foldable walker.
Estimated Cost (CAD)
Maker Information
Skills Description
This build involves beginner level 3d printing and mechanical assembly
Print Time (hrs)
10
Assembly Time (hrs)
1
Tools Needed
Build Instructions
Bill of Materials
- 3D Printed Walker Cup Holder (~ 10 hour print; 140 g; ~$3.50 material)
- 2X Machine screws (M5 x 25 mm or #8 x 1 in.)
- 2X Nuts (Preferably lock nuts; M5 or #8)
- 4X Washers (M5 or #8)
3D Printing
The Walker Cup Holder is designed to print with the top surface oriented down on the print bed. The original was printed in PETG, but PLA should work as well.
- 0.2 mm layer height
- 15% hex infill
- 2 shells
- No Supports
Assembly
Smooth any rough or sharp edges on the print. To attach the holder to the walker, pull open the holder and push it onto the tube. Then, use the machine screws, washers, and nuts to clamp it into place.
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