Developing a Multifunctional Walking Aid: Combining Crutches and Nordic Walking PolesMihelič Vastl, Bea (Avtor) Kaljun, Jasmin (Mentor) Puyuelo Cazorla, Marina (Komentor) multifunctional aidcrutchesNordic walking polesproduct developmentResearch work focuses on finding solutions for a multifunctional walking aid. The aim of the research task is to develop a device that will simultaneously include the function of Nordic walking poles and crutches. The purpose of product development is to provide the end user with rapid and effective rehabilitation after injury or sprain of the lower extremities (legs, feet). The multifunctional product development methodology thus includes the theory of walking aids, market research, walking technique and review of materials. The practical part presents conceptual solutions based on research and findings, their evaluation and design of the selected product. The final solution is presented with a 3D model, renders and function descriptions.[B. Vastl]20202020-09-07 22:36:38Magistrsko delo/naloga77626sl