3.1 Problem statement/Gap:
A commonly required camping tool that also repels mosquitoes and other pests, (vermin, bears, dogs etc), provide additional emergency utility functions if possible.
A commonly required camping tool that also repels mosquitoes and other pests, (vermin, bears, dogs etc), provide additional emergency utility functions if possible.
Decomposition:
Key Elements:
Key Elements:
- Common Powered Camping Tool Platform:
- Handheld Lantern *
- Radio
- Common long-life power source
- Larger Battery,
- Solar regeneration
- 12V Car Source connector
- Repeller Element
- Circuit
- Multi - Frequency transducer
- Indicators and Controls
- Latent User Need Options
- Siren
- Emergency Beacon
- Compass
- Hand Crank Charging/Power
10 Sketches (Below):
A: Basic Mosquito Repeller Integrated Design
B: Radio Function Added (tuner circuit with controls)
C: Super capacity battery option (Additional or extra capacity cells)
D Solar Power Charging Option
E: 12V Car Charging Option (use standard 12V adaptor)
F: Multiple Frequencies to Repel other pests/threats (Bear/Dog/Skunk etc)
G: Multi Function Controls and Indicator lights (better ways to indicate active operation)
H: Emergency Version adding a Siren and Strobe Flashing Light
I Hand Cranked Power Version (in case of battery failure)
J: Built-in Compass version (Nice to have). Could also have a built-in GPS.
A: Basic Mosquito Repeller Integrated Design
B: Radio Function Added (tuner circuit with controls)
C: Super capacity battery option (Additional or extra capacity cells)
D Solar Power Charging Option
E: 12V Car Charging Option (use standard 12V adaptor)
F: Multiple Frequencies to Repel other pests/threats (Bear/Dog/Skunk etc)
G: Multi Function Controls and Indicator lights (better ways to indicate active operation)
H: Emergency Version adding a Siren and Strobe Flashing Light
I Hand Cranked Power Version (in case of battery failure)
J: Built-in Compass version (Nice to have). Could also have a built-in GPS.