DESIGN NAME: Hair and Hand Dryer
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Hair dryer and hand dryer in one
INSPIRATION: The problems with hair dryers that are used in most bathrooms. : It is not only uneasy to find a space for hairdryer to place that is used in bathrooms, but also to find a space for electrical cord, which needs to be stored in a different place because of electronic shock in case of falling into a bathtub with water or on wet floor.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: With hand and hairdryer, we can solve placing hair dryer problems. Cleaning and placing at a storage is not a problem because Hair and Hairdryer can be used together with the hand-dryer while hanging on the bathroom wall.
Because the Hair and hand dryer is rechargeable, hairdryer can be used as a hand-dryer. While using the Hair and hand dryer, button has to be pressed continuously for it to work. So it is not a danger of electric shock.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: 1.Whenever the device is used as a hand dryer it is will be recharged because the holder become a charger when Hair and hand dryer is placed.
2.Button is designed to reduce the risk of electric shock: You have to press the button while using. Due to this button, danger of electrical shock reduces because the Hair and hand dryer turned off as soon as the finger slips. Further more, the whole frame is consist of waterproof structure. Therefore even when stored in the humid bathroom, there will be no worry to be shocked or broken of circuit inside by water.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in January 2015 to July 2015.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Home Appliances Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: This is similar to the manufacturing method of a general hand dryer and hand dryer.
The Hair and hand dryer consist of 2 main materials; plastic for main frame and metal for the others.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 100mm X 250mm X 220mm
TAGS: Home Appliances Design, Hair dryer, Hand dryer, dryer, safety
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: 87% people among whole mankind use hairdryer in their bathroom, but when it is not being use, putting them outside to avoid humid is inconvenient.
Tens of thousands of people in the world die or hurt annually by electric shock with their hair dryer.
CHALLENGE: There were not any difficulties.
ADDED DATE: 2015-09-16 15:34:10
TEAM MEMBERS (3) : Team leader: Jaewan Choi , Team member: Hyongho Park and Team member: Hyokyung Park
IMAGE CREDITS: Jaewan Choi
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