One Handed Book Holder

The One Handed Book Holder is an inexpensive 3D printed device that makes it easier to hold the pages of a book open with only one hand. Users with limited hand dexterity or use of only one hand my find this device beneficial.

Makers Making Change Assistive Device Library

• https://www.makersmakingchange.com/s/product/one-handed-book-holder/01tJR00000092SPYAY

How to Obtain a One Handed Book Holder

1. Do it Yourself (DIY) or Do it Together (DIT)

This is an open-source assistive technology, so anyone is free to build it. All of the files and instructions required to build a One Handed Book Holder are contained within this repository. Refer to the Maker Checklist below.

2. Request a build of this device

If you would like to obtain a One Handed Book Holder, you may submit a build request through the MMC Library Page. The requestor is responsible for the cost of materials and any shipping.

3. How to build this device for someone else

If you have the skills and equipment to build this device, and would like to donate your time to create this device for someone who needs it, visit the MMC Maker Wanted section.

Getting Started

1. Print the 3D Printable components

All of the files and individual print files can be in the /Build_Files/3D_Printing_Files folder.

Files

This section includes all the information and files required to build and modify the device, including documentation, design files, and build files.

Documentation

Document	Version	Link
Design Rationale	1.0	One_Handed_Book_Holder_Design_Rationale
Bill of Materials	1.0	One_Handed_Book_Holder_BOM
Assembly Guide	N/A	No Assembly Required
Maker Checklist	1.0	One_Handed_Book_Holder_Checklist
User Guide	1.0	One_Handed_Book_Holder
Changelog	1.0	One_Handed_Book_Holder_Changelog

Design Files

• Not available

Build Files

• 3D Printing Files

License

Everything needed or used to design, make, test, or prepare the One Handed Book Holder is licensed under the CERN 2.0 Permissive license https://ohwr.org/project/cernohl/wikis/Documents/CERN-OHL-version-2 (CERN-OHL-P).

Accompanying material such as instruction manuals, videos, and other copyrightable works that are useful but not necessary to design, make, test, or prepare the One Handed Book Holder are published under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Attribution

• Design by Mathis and posted on MyMiniFactory
• Documentation by Makers Making Change
• The documentation template was created by Makers Making Change and is used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license. It is available at the following link: https://github.com/makersmakingchange/OpenAT-Template

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