PROJECT
Illuminated bicycle wheel with rotational motion
The initial intent accomplished the illumination via a battery pack, which proved to have limitations for illumination duration.
Illuminated bicycle wheel with rotational motion
The initial intent accomplished the illumination via a battery pack, which proved to have limitations for illumination duration.
SOURCE CONCEPT
Initial intent: client provided
Hub design/mechanism: Self
Initial intent: client provided
Hub design/mechanism: Self
RESPONSIBLE FOR
Conceptual design and R & D of a method to utilize hardwired LED illumination while keeping the ability for the wheel to rotate when initiated by mechanical (hand) means.
Build document and technical design for internal and external fabrication, including materials and sourcing internal components such as bearings and fasteners.
Conceptual design and R & D of a method to utilize hardwired LED illumination while keeping the ability for the wheel to rotate when initiated by mechanical (hand) means.
Build document and technical design for internal and external fabrication, including materials and sourcing internal components such as bearings and fasteners.
TEAM INTEGRATION
Worked with client and internal team members for budgets, Project Manager, and fabrication to source and build the prototype.
RESULT
The client canceled this project due to location conflicts. The prototype was nearly 90% complete and was on track to be successful.
Worked with client and internal team members for budgets, Project Manager, and fabrication to source and build the prototype.
RESULT
The client canceled this project due to location conflicts. The prototype was nearly 90% complete and was on track to be successful.
CONCEPTUAL / TECHNICAL DESIGN
PRODUCT COMPONENTS