The Pill Punch
The Pill Punch
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A device aimed to make blister medication packs more accessible to those without fine motor control.
A device aimed to make blister medication packs more accessible to those without fine motor control.
1. Inspiration Moodboard
2. Exploration Sketches
Brainstorming: designs inspired by a single-hole punches, mini-staplers, and nail clippers.
2. Refining the design: experimenting with details including chute shape and pill puncher shape.
3. Final Sketch Plan: orthographic sketches and perspective sketch of the pill punch, ready for CAD.
3. CAD
3. Finite Element Analysis
FEA was performed while the pill punch was closed to determine stresses. 10 N of force was added to the tip of the pill puncher, and 40 N of force was applied to the top blue grip surface. A pin joins the top and bottom halves. Gravity was included for the simulations.
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