Overview of Status of Analysis, Design, Fabrication, Tests, etc.
Assembled and tested prototype v3.1
Version 3.2 on the way
Testing with doctors 05/23
Accomplishments from Previous Week
Finished assembling and testing the brake system as a ratchet
Determined that extra friction break was not necessary
All machined parts are done
Most 3D printed parts are done
Designed a new platform that should help with the sticker bending back
After tweaks: sticker always gets peeled off
Goals for Next Week (list names after each item). Use specific and measurable objectives.
CAD + Build: Redesign the box: make it shorter in height but longer in length, remove slots, hinge (Aliya and Ngoc)
CAD + Build: Redesign Bullnose (Aliya and Ngoc)
CAD + Build: Design platform (Aliya and Ngoc)
Address the electrostatic issue if necessary (Shancheng and Chris)
Build: "layering/sandwich" of the platform (Shancheng and Chris)
Manufacturing plan for tape (Shancheng and Chris)
Implement feedback/human factors data from doctors (Team)
Sponsor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
N/A
Instructor Comments from Last Meeting and Actions Taken to Address these Comments (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
Try using electrostatic brushes or ground the device, or changing the material of the bullnose (metal): (in person - 05/16)
Comments from Other Students in the Class (indicate date of comments and if via email or in person)
N/A
Risks and Areas of Concern
Sticker sticking back although it's getting less of a concern
Switching to a lever
Resources or Information Required but not Available
N/A
Schedule
Finish v3.2
Address Human factors in more detail, perhaps include a full section on the report about it if time allows (cf standard AAMI HE75)
Budget (list amount spent and amount remaining)
Spent: $652.7
Remaining: $2347.3
Progress on Report and Webpage
Finished draft 2 of the report
2nd draft of webpage to be done by Friday