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This project is to design an articulating roller to transfer a sleeping patient from one flexed bed to another in the operating room. Standard roller boards work best with flat beds, but patients sometimes cannot lie flat during transfer.
From Left to Right: Jamon Opgenorth, Dan Miller, Justin Gearing, Alex Bloomquist
Other Photos:
Hospital Visit Pic #1
Hospital Visit Pic #2
Hospital Visit Pic #3
Hospital Visit Pic #4
Hospital Visit Pic #5
Hospital Visit Pic #6
Partial Prototype
Completed
| Week | Reporting Period Beginning | Activities |
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| 1 | January 23 | Determine team member roles, and background research. |
| 2 | January 30 | Meet with client. |
| 3 | February 6 | Brainstorming session, and on-site visit. |
| 4 | February 13 | Develop possible design alternatives. |
| 5 | February 20 | Final design selection, order parts, and meet with client. |
| 6 | February 27 | Order parts and mid-semester presentation. |
| 7 | March 6 | Fabrication and mid-semester report. |
| 8 | March 13 | Spring Break |
| 9 | March 20 | Fabrication |
| 10 | March 27 | Fabrication |
| 11 | April 3 | Fabrication |
| 12 | April 10 | Assembly |
| 13 | April 17 | Testing |
| 14 | April 24 | Designing poster |
| 15 | May 1 | Writing report |
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Product Design Specifications #1 (Feb 7 2009, 35 kb) |
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Midsemester Presentation (Mar 6 2009, 923 kb) |
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Midsemester Report (Mar 11 2009, 196 kb) |
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Final Poster (Apr 30 2009, 3415 kb) |
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Final Report (May 7 2009, 646 kb) |
