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...XYZ Wall mounted drop down toaster

Client: ...XYZ (Concept)

Product: Wall mounted drop down toaster

2000

 

This toaster concept differs from conventional designs firstly in the manner of toast ejection whereby toast is released via a trap door, placing the  toast onto a plate below the unit. Secondly, a rotating mounting bracket allows for wall mounted or stand alone operation and compact storage when not in use 

 


 

...XYZ Luxury dog home

Client: ...XYZ (Concept)

Product: Luxury dog home

2009

 

The above Dog-home provides a personal and customizable space for pets. The standard base can be modified by adding a variety of tops to suit your dog's personality. The image shows the enclosed ‘cave’ option suitable for shy pets. The alternative, though not shown, is completely open for inquisitive personalities. The bed is raised for ventilated and temperature regulation. The hygienic/durable mesh and cushion mould to the dogs’ body shape which can be removed with ease when needed.

 


 

...XYZ GSM modem

Client: ...XYZ (Concept)

Product: GSM modem

2005

 

GSM modem complete with blue tooth and USB connectivity, designed to be produced in volume and with the option to customized with a clip on screen decals..

 


 

...XYZ Olympic cellphone

Client: ...XYZ (Concept)

Product: Olympic cellphone

2005

 

Due to high capital investment and component procurement restrictions, many short run cell phones do not make it to the market. The above concept helps alleviate this problem by providing a simple to manufacture, low cost housing with large branding capabilities to tailor make it for niche markets. The idea being, that multiple small markets could add up to a financially feasible large order...

 


 

...XYZ Fantasy child's play

Client: ...XYZ (Concept)

Product: Fantasy child's play

1997

 

A child's world of exploration is diverse. The terrain could be complex and the object non existent, but perhaps most importantly the sought after "jewels" may be invisible to the naked eye. The above concept plays on the idea of the Swiss army knife, though the original metal blades are replaced by seven hypothetical lenses each of which have a special capability e.g. an x-ray lens to see inside trees or a heat sensing lens to view animals at night.

 


 

...XYZ Grants alcohol dispenser

Client: ...XYZ (Concept)

Product: Grants alcohol dispenser

2003

 

Restaurant and bar environments can be chaotic for staff and managers to run. The grant dispenser allows exact quantities of alcohol to be tracked and collated in a central hub. Through the use of finger print scanning technology, each users details are tracked to ensure, orders correspond with billed amounts.

 


 

...XYZ Metallic PDA

Client: ...XYZ (Concept)

Product: Metallic PDA

2005

 

Attention to concurrent design engineering and material choice led to the compact PDA design above. Engineered to be produced in low quantities the casing is machined from stainless steel and post polished creating an up-market, durable shroud around an internal plastic frame

 


 

...XYZ Bio control access

Client: ...XYZ (Concept)

Product: Bio control access

2004

 

The digital counter above allows for efficient control access via the use of available finger scanning technology. The user simply places his finger in the aperture and relevant software matches the scan to a remote database. The benefits of this product ensure that no secondary objects e.g. swipe cards are lost or duplicated due to the users finger print being the only key.

 


 

...XYZ Recover my PDA

Client: ...XYZ (Concept)

Product: Recover my PDA

2005

 

The GSM enabled Web viewer has a larger screen when compared to cell phones and its overall dimensions are smaller than current PDA's. To differentiate the product and allow for branding opportunities, dip or hydro printing was incorporated into clip on covers.


 

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