
Cura
A portable taste stimulator with a compact and gentle appearance helps female breast cancer patients experiencing taste change.
Tools: Figma, Solidworks, Keyshot
Duration: August - November 2024
Type: Group Project
Research.
Problem - User - Analysis
Ideation Analysis.
Taste Change Therapy
Electrical stimulation
Electrical stimulation devices are primarily designed to activate taste buds, not to generate specific flavors directly.
When mild electrical currents are applied to the tongue, they stimulate the nerves associated with taste, which can help patients perceive tastes that are otherwise diminished or altered.