156B Week 9

Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.

• • Modified gimbal design has been built

  • Final prototype designed based off of previous modified gimbal prototype

Accomplishments from Previous Week

• • Built first modified gimbal prototype

  • Identified flaws to be corrected for final design

Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.

• • Fabricate components for final design

    • Cuff - Harry

    • Base - Jake

    • Suspension system - Johnny and Xian

  • Assemble final prototype

  • Test final prototype

Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)

• • Will meet with sponsor soon

  • Discussed need to meet with patent attorney

Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)

• • Check over/under-constraints (5/21 meeting)

    • Side gimbals/sliders have been removed, now only in front

Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)

Risks and Areas of Concern

• • Time

  • How to change final prototype if sponsor is not satisfied with performance

Resources or Information Required but not Available

Schedule

• • Describe upcoming milestone

  • Update Gantt chart.

Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)

• • $500 spent

  • $1000 remaining

Progress on Report and Webpage

• • Drafts for each recently completed

  • Final drafts continually being worked on