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Automatic Pet Feeder

Automatic Pet Feeder. Robert Fleming Vishak Ganesh Vu Tang Viet Nguyen Kevin Clark . Modified automatic pet feeder Wireless beacon on a pet collar. http://www.terrificpets.com/pet_supplies/dog/bowls-feeders/auto-feeders/14429.asp http://www.dobiedetectives.com/dogtraproducts.html.

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Automatic Pet Feeder

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  1. Automatic Pet Feeder Robert Fleming Vishak Ganesh Vu Tang Viet Nguyen Kevin Clark

  2. Modified automatic pet feeder • Wireless beacon on a pet collar http://www.terrificpets.com/pet_supplies/dog/bowls-feeders/auto-feeders/14429.asp http://www.dobiedetectives.com/dogtraproducts.html

  3. Project Overview • Product regulates feeding amount for pets • Animal controls its feeding cycle • Food is kept fresh • Modification is from an existing design • Product Components

  4. Background • Similar products on market • Improved existing design

  5. Design Approach

  6. Design Approach

  7. Interconnects

  8. Tradeoffs and Design Considerations

  9. Alternatives • RFID • IR • Cypress • Antenna • Radio Modem

  10. TXE/RXD 418-KH2

  11. Marketing & Cost Analysis • Existing timer based products have limited features: • Ergo AutoPetFeeder (right) – ($108) • Le Bistro Feeder (left) – ($80) • Additional and beneficial features exist with our product http://www.thepetstoreonline.com/ergo-automatic-pet-cat-dog-feeder-waterer.html http://www.petsmart.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2751238

  12. Prototype Costs

  13. Production Costs

  14. Future Work Battery Life Auger speed Packaging

  15. More than 140 million dogs and cats in the United States- every one of them eats!

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