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# Diaphragm heater and holder integrated on coat(battery)
# Diaphragm heater and holder integrated on coat(battery)
# Alcohol Pouch integrated on coat
# Alcohol Pouch integrated on coat
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# Coat pouch/clip
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# Coat pouch/clip around the chest area
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# A coat pouch/holder that heats and cleans the diaphragm
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# A diaphragm heater using Peltier cells
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# Replace diaphragm material with self-sanitizing brass
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# Integrating tubes in the coat sleeve and the diaphragm in the cuff
# Hugging stethoscope coat (integrated in the coat so user hugs the patient during use)
# Hugging stethoscope coat (integrated in the coat so user hugs the patient during use)
# Integrating a heart rate monitor on chestpiece
# Integrating a heart rate monitor on chestpiece

Revision as of 14:58, 25 February 2012

Contents

Group Information

24-441 Spring 2012, Group 3

Kellen Chow (Team Leader with the new hair cut)

Jacob Divone (EMT with the puking guts)

KinHang Leung (Brainstorming Facilitator with the weird balloon animals)

Cecily Sunday (Charts Specialist with the sweet grandma)

Report II - Opportunity: Market Research and Design Concepts

Executive Summary

Market Research and Observations

Top Stakeholder Product Needs

Highlights from User Interviews

Our Top 3 Design Concepts

Design 1

Design 2

Design 3

Competitor Products Research

Pugh Chart

Gantt Chart

Summary and Recommendations

Appendix (100 ideas)

  1. Water filled tubes
  2. Alcohol filled tubes
  3. Snap-on earbuds instead of screwed-on
  4. Noise-cancelling headphones
  5. Noise-cancelling earbuds
  6. Aperture style diaphragm
  7. Blood pressure cuff interface
  8. Disposable diaphragm surface/film
  9. Diaphragm heater and holder integrated on coat(battery)
  10. Alcohol Pouch integrated on coat
  11. Coat pouch/clip around the chest area
  12. A coat pouch/holder that heats and cleans the diaphragm
  13. A diaphragm heater using Peltier cells
  14. Replace diaphragm material with self-sanitizing brass
  15. Integrating tubes in the coat sleeve and the diaphragm in the cuff
  16. Hugging stethoscope coat (integrated in the coat so user hugs the patient during use)
  17. Integrating a heart rate monitor on chestpiece
  18. Integrating a murmuring sound indicator on chestpiece
  19. A hand-held separate heart rate monitor (connects to chestpiece by wire)
  20. A hand-held separate heart rate monitor (Bluetooth)
  21. Bluetooth connection to user's mobile device (like an app)
  22. Replace air-filled tubes by electronic wires (headphones cables)
  23. Hooked up to visual display on eyeglasses
  24. Sonar sensor integrated on the diaphragm
  25. Integration of a respiratory rate indicator
  26. Extendable tubes for better reach
  27. Rubber earpieces
  28. Silicone earpieces
  29. Integration of the stethoscope on dummies that create sounds for medical training

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