From 8f90df4f5a3284e744374bf1f3f3fd10d6b46136 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Noh KumaDo Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 10:35:23 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] added a more explanatory Readme --- README.md | 15 ++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a6e6666..21172e6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,3 +1,16 @@ # covid19_doorhandle -inspired by https://www.materialise.com/en/hands-free-door-opener but i am using openscad, plus i needed to adapt it to my doorhandles +inspired by https://www.materialise.com/en/hands-free-door-opener but i am +using openscad, plus i needed to adapt it to my doorhandles + +rationale: places where people get in and out frequently, everyone touches the +doorhandle, even with appropriated metallic coating of certain sorts (copper, +silver etc) the handle is able to desinfect itself in a minimum time of 10 min, +if passage is more often, lets try to not let the handle be touched then. + +Here comes this design, instead of using the hand, the forearm is used to make +lever on the handle and to pull the door closed (if you need to push, you can +also use more easily your body). + +now on thigieverse : https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4233677 +