Project Statement:
Re-contextualize a Dual-function Air Compressor to accommodate the unaddressed market of hikers, bikers, and campers.
Problem:
Weight and space are at a premium in biking and outdoor recreational applications
Weight and space are at a premium in biking and outdoor recreational applications
Opportunity:
Utilize the affordances for water bottle-sized storage already present in these product categories
(Bicycle bottle cages, backpack bottle pockets)
Utilize the affordances for water bottle-sized storage already present in these product categories
(Bicycle bottle cages, backpack bottle pockets)
Function Benchmarking
Product designed within the restraints of "Ryobi Dual Function Inflator/Deflator" components.
Function benchmarking:
Ryobi Inflator/Deflator model #P474
Ryobi Inflator/Deflator model #P474
Dimension Benchmarking
Height - 8.25”
Width - 3.5”
Weight - 38oz
Dimension benchmarking:
Nalgene 38oz wide mouth water bottle model # 341955
Nalgene 38oz wide mouth water bottle model # 341955
Ideation
Compressor Dimensions
Height - 9”
Width - 4”
Weight - 40oz
Final Air Compressor
Compressor on bike
Compressor in backpack
Compressor Model
Front View
3/4 View
Bottom Vent
Transparent 3/4 View
Compressor Charging Port Model
3/4 view
Top view
Inside top view
