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June 23, 2025 44 mins

Innovative Adaptive Design with Doug Katz: The Nulu Knife | Wheel With It PodcastJoin host Devon in this captivating episode of 'Wheel With It' as he speaks with Doug Katz, a disabled veteran and inventive mind behind the Nulu Knife. Doug shares his journey from West Point graduate and Army artillery officer to inventor, detailing how his own disabilities led him to create a groundbreaking adaptive knife. Doug and Devon dive deep into the importance of adaptive design, its broader market potential, and its impact on the disabled community. Learn about the Nulu Knife's unique geometry that makes it easier for individuals with compromised upper extremity strength to use, and discover how adaptive products can benefit everyone. Also, hear about Doug's vision for future innovations and how you can get involved. Don't miss this inspiring conversation filled with valuable insights and a strong message on breaking antiquated views on disability.Follow Doug on social media: [Doug Katz's Linktree](https://linktr.ee/dougkatz)Follow Devon on social media: [Wheel With It Podcast's Linktree](https://linktr.ee/wheelwithitpod)Stay tuned for more engaging episodes from 'Wheel With It!'00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:47 Meet Douglas Katz: Inventor and Advocate01:19 Douglas Katz's Journey and Challenges02:12 The Birth of the Adaptive Knife00:00 Understanding Disabilities and Market Potential10:25 Innovative Design and Market Challenges15:54 Community Feedback and Future Innovations31:28 Kickstarter Campaign Insights40:08 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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