StartUp weekend Cyprus – December 2013 Thanasis Athanasiou, Chountas Sotirios, Alina Horrata Kallipool
The Bad News 137 children died last summer in US children younger than 15 years drowned in a pool or spa during the traditional summer season of Memorial Day to Labor Day in children of that age required emergency response for near-fatal incidents in pools or spas during that period. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Also: - elderly people - drunk teenagers A child can drown as little as 30 seconds. For every child who drowns, four children are hospitalized for near-drowning For every child who drowns, four children are hospitalized
Solutions: Fences unesthetic, require maintenance & take space kids can jump over Alarms can be implemented on existing or new pools No time to rescue child
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Our unique advantages: - Alerts - Rescue mechanism - Cheap - Can be installed easy on existing or new pools - Remote control Our Arduino alarm prototype: Arduino Leonardo mainboard WiFi Microphone & speaker Gyroscope & accelerometer Temperature sensor Also, we can add sensors such as: - Ph meter - Shock sensor - Ultrasonic sensor etc.
Rescue mechanism:
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