1. Brandon Chaffins Jonathan Fonseca Cherian Jacob Animesh Aga Philip Kang Benson Lee Week 2: Project Bids 08/27/2008

2. Agenda Brief description of potential senior design ideas

3. Stair Climbing Cart This design will allow a user to move multiple objects up stairs easily, eliminating the need to carry them. It will also be easily stored in a collapse position. Idea is to make it light weight and durable, enabling older people to use it as well.

4. Automatic Dog Door Opener Will be similar to a garage door opener allowing the dog to come in or go out of the house on the users terms.

5. Upper-Body Exercise Stroller The top handle in a stroller will be replaced with moving handles that enable the user to not only run with the stroller, but also move their hands in a natural motion that allows for upper body work-out.

6. Remote Controlled Blinds A device that will be retro fitted over current blinds that will enable a user to control it remotely. Its functions will include: Opening and closing the blinds Moving the blinds up and down

7. Automated Fry Dispenser This device will automate the manual fry dispensing process that is currently in place for fast food chains that include McDonalds, Burger King etcetera.

8. Anti-bedsore bed This system would prevent bedsores from forming on the patient by reducing pressure on the patient’s skin. To do this the bed would roll patients over on to their side along with moving various other body parts, at equal time intervals.

9. Drug Delivery System This system will portion and deliver the correct amount of medicines that the doctor prescribes to the patient.

10. Towel folder for the CRC The device will automate the process of folding the towels for Georgia Tech Campus Recreation Center. The process will include sorting through a stack of towels, folding and then organizing them in a neat stack.

11. Conveyer system on truck A system will be retrofitted on trucks to eliminate the need to carry objects onto the trucks bed. It will be a continuous process instead of the conventional batch process. A ramp like conveyer belt system that’s operated by a powerful motor.

12. Magic Glove This device will be created to be used as an external control system for the bridge crane that is present in the MARC building at Georgia Tech. The crane will follow the user that is wearing the “Magic Glove”. Extensive control systems and programming will be involved with this device.