Proj. Manag.

Project Objectives

• High Priority Objectives

  • Inflatable support

  • Light weight

  • Having a sensor to test the pressure.

  • Be able to sense the amount of pressure on the patient - Foam or gauze with a sensor

  • Manual control

  • Can be utilized on multiple patients

• Second Priority Objectives

  • Humidity Sensor

  • Limit the input from outside source

  • Controls and automation

  • Movable

• Other Constraints and Issues

  • Budget

  • No in person testing

  • 3d printing

• WOW Design Solution (Dream Design)

  • Adjusts on its own and have manual ability

  • Adding a sensor without wires

  • Portable

Risk Reduction Strategy

• Expandable membrane proof-of-concept

• Pressure sensor reliability

• pump/compressor testing

Intermediate Milestones

Identifying meaningful intermediate milestones is a critical for effective project management. Together with your sponsor identify such milestones, and specify specific performance requirements you aim to meet at each milestone.

• Inflatable/expandable setup complete

• Design pressure sensor element

• Setup manual controls

• Setup automated controls

• Successful pressure reduction on mannequin

• Successful pressure reduction on patient