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Smart Cane – P14043. Lauren Bell, Jessica Davila, Jake Luckman, William McIntyre, Aaron Vogel. Agenda. Introduce Team Project Background Problem statement and Project Deliverables Customer Requirements Engineering Requirements House of Quality Draft of Project Plan. Team Members.
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Smart Cane – P14043 Lauren Bell, Jessica Davila, Jake Luckman, William McIntyre, Aaron Vogel
Agenda • Introduce Team • Project Background • Problem statement and Project Deliverables • Customer Requirements • Engineering Requirements • House of Quality • Draft of Project Plan
Team Members Lauren Bell– Mechanical Engineer Jessica Davila -- Industrial Engineer – Team Leader Jake Luckman – Mechanical Engineer William McIntyre – Electrical Engineer Aaron Vogel – Mechanical Engineer
Current Product and Usage • Traditional White Cane – used to feel the ground. • Smart Cane - developed by Tom Oh with Gary Behm’spatent. • Guide Dog – navigation without a cane. • Guide Cane – cane with sensor head and wheels. • Colombian Team Smart Cane – prototype, tactile handle.
Problem Statement • Desired State: • White cane – detects objects in front and sides • Warns and guides user with tactile handle • Used just like conventional cane (sweep, tap, feel ground, etc…) • Looks/feels like conventional cane • Project Goals and Key Deliverables: • Working cane prototype • User and technical documentation • Data and results from a user test • Key Challenges and Constraints: • Continually reevaluate with Customer & Advisory Board • Helen Keller International Organization – testing guidelines • Budget of $750
Stakeholders • Individuals: • Gary Behm – Patent Owner • Tom Oh – Assistant Developer • Patricia Iglesias – Technical Mentor • Gerry Garavuso – Guide • Gary Werth -- Guide • The Deaf and Blind Community • Several Organizations:
