Beverage Can Opener
If you find it hard to open the pull tab on a soda can, the Beverage Can Opener makes it easy to pop open a refreshing drink. No pinched fingers or broken nails!
3D Printing
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Overview
The Beverage Can Opener provides an easy way for people with limited finger dexterity and strength to open pull tabs on a beverage can with little strength required. This design is only compatible with pull tabs with two holes.
This assistive device is featured in the Assistive Device Academy from Printlab.
How To Use
Holding the long handle, place the pointed end into the pull tab and pull the device towards you to puncture the beverage opening. Watch the device in action.
Disability Type Description
This 3D printed tool is suitable for users with disabilities effecting the finger, such as arthritis, osteoarthritis, spinal cord injuries, Ehlers-Danos, among others.
Estimated Cost (CAD)
Maker Information
Skills Description
This project involves beginner level 3D printing.
Print Time (hrs)
1
Assembly Time (hrs)
0
Tools Needed
3D Printer
Build Instructions
This device consists of a single 3D Printed Part.
Print Settings:
- 0.2 mm layer height
- 20% infill
- No Supports
Project Link
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License
Attribution
Original design by Jason Yeung of PrintLab released under a CC-BY-SA 4.0 License.
Updated design and documentation by Neil Squire / Makers Making Change.
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