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Target users









                                Physical                                                                  Visual                                                             Cognitive



















                                                                                                                                                                      Memory Loss
                           Wheelchair                                                          Blind                                                                  The users memory degrades over time.

                          Improve Carrying of Clothes.                                        Total of Near total loss of vision.                                     Reducing the users ability to understand the
                          Accessibility to door opening.                                      Users with blindness may have some or                                   washing machine settings.
                          Make tray easy to open/use.                                         none light perception.
                          Make door easy to open/close.                                       Difficulty using machine as too many
                                                                                              buttons.


















                           Stroke                                                              Colour Blind                                                            Dementia

                          Carrying clothes on lap is difficult.                               Difficulty distinguishing between certain                                Can cause the user to put on washing for
                          Mobility usually only on one side.                                  colours or seeing colours at all.                                        multiple cycles or forget that they had
                          Clothes often fall under wheelchair.                                                                                                         already put the machine onto clean.
                          Difficulty in reaching back of machine.
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