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P r o g r e s s i o na n dF e e d b a c k Feebackpr ov i dedpoi nt edt omul t i pl econs i der at i ons t obeaddr es s ed: -cons i derf l us hi ngoutt hef unct i onoft heex pandi ng handl edes i gnt oens ur et hati tr eachest hecor r ector appr opr i at ehei ghtandcons i dert hes t r enght l i mi t at i onst hor ughwhats y s t em ofex pans i onwoul d wor kt ocol l aps edownandbeer ect edqui ck l y -Ex per i mentwi t ht heLookandcol our i ngs chemeof t hedes i gnt omak ei tmor edes i r abl et ous er s , aswel l asmak i ngi teas yt oi dent i f yamongs tot her equi pmentt y pest oens ur eus er scanl ocat et he dev i ceeas i l yandt hi nkabouthowi tcanbeeas i l y cl eanedt oens ur eas t er i l eands af eus ewhengi v i ng t r eat ment m v -Remo eanyunecces s ar ydes i gnf eat ur ess uchas t heel ect r oni csast hataddsmor ecompl ex i t i esi n pr ov i di ngapowers our ceandk eepi ts us t ai nedwhen i ti sus edov er s easaswel l ast heabi l i t yt oper f or m mai nt enanceont heel cet r oni csi ft hedev i cef ai l sora par tbr eak s , eas yt odi s s as s embl e -Ens ur i ngani nt ui t i v ef unct i onal i t yt hati scl eart hi nk abouthav i ngpr ompt sont hedev i ceorl abel st ohel p ex pr es st hepar t sandf unct i onoft hepr oduct -Ex pandupont heabi l i t yt opr ov i deadequat es t or age ar easf ort heus erandt hi ers uppl i est hi nkaboutwhat ar et hemai nus esands i z esoft hes es uppl i es .

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Howev er i ti sl i mi t i edt ot heamountofs t or ages pace andex ces s i v eel ect r oni cf unct i onmeans addst ot hecompl ex i t yofcons t r uct i on.

Concept2enabest heus ert ocar yt he pr oductandwi t hdual acces st oei t hers i de oft hes t or agecompar t mentt her ei s t houghtt oconv er t i ngi tt oanI VSt and at t achmentt os uppor tandhel pmoni t or pat i ent st hr ought heLEDdi s pl ay

Concept3l ook sathowaddi ngan i nt er gr at edI nt r av enouss uppor ts t andi nt o t hedes i gnal l owsf orus er st oqui ck l yer ect t hes t andt os uppor tpot ent i al v i ct i ms , i n s cenar i osofmak es hi f tt r i agei tpr ov i dest he s t r oagef ors uppl i esandex padedf unct i on Concept4pr ov i dedt hef unct i onal i t yand pr act i cal i t yofhandl i ngt hr oughal ar ge handl es pacehowev ercr eat i ngabul k y pr oducts pacet hatwhenf ul l i sheav yt o handl e, al t houghal ar gers t r oages pacei s mor eacces s abl et ous er sands uppl i es

R e s p o n d i n gt oF e e d b a c k

Thi spageex pandsont hef eedbackpr ov i dedand l ook satex pandi ngonf unct i onsandmat er i al sus ed

T h i sd e s i g nr e f i n e me n t p r o c e s sl o o k st or e p s o n d t ot h ef e e d b a c kg i v e nb y p e e r sa n dt u t o r st o i mp o r v eu p o n T h i sd e s i g nwo r k st o c o n s i d e rt h ec o n s t r u c t i o n a n dp r o d u c td i s a s s e mb l y , wh i l s te x p a n i d i gf u r t h e r o nf u n c t i o n a l i t yf o rt h e u s e rb yp r o v i d i n gp o i n t s l i k et h eC a r a b i n e rl o o pa n d t h el o c a t o rl i g h tf o rl o w l i g h ts c e n a r i o s .

R e s p o n d i n gt oF e e d b a c k

Thi spagedet ai l st hef unct i onwi t haddi t i onas cenar i o pi nst os howhowi tmayi deal l ybeus ed

R e s p o n d i n gt oF e e d b a c k

Thi spagedet ai l st hef unct i onwi t haddi t i onal s cenar i o pi nst os howhowi tmayi deal l ybeus ed.

T h i sd e s i g nwa smy p r e f e r r e dd e s i g n f i n a lt h a tp r e s e n t sa s u i t a b l es o l u t i o nwi t h a mp l es t o r a g ewi t h t h ea b i l i t yt oe x p a n d t h et o ps e c t i o nwi t ha p u l la wa yh a n d l ef o r c e r t a i ni n t r a v e n o u s f l u i d ss t a n d se . g .

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TheSl i del at chont hef r ontoft he pr oducteanbel st hef unct i onf ort he t opbodyt obeex t endedanddecal s ar eus edt oi ndi cat et ot heus ert o s howwhent heex t ens i onf unct i on i sl ock edorunl ock ed. t het opbody s ect i onhol dsar ubber i s edgr i pand aaddi t i onal s af et yf eat ur ebui l ti nt o t hegr i pt hatmus tbecompr es s ed t oex pandt het ophandl e.

Ex t er i or s i dehooks ect i onsal l owf or I nt r av enousf l ui dst obehungf r om.

Thepl as t i cbodyhasbei nj ect i on moul dedf r om Pol y s t y r enet hati s i nex pens i v eandhadgoodi mpact r es i s t ancef oraddi t i onal t oughnes s .

Theex t ens i onbodyus esal ay er ed col l aps abl es y s t em t oex pandt o al l owI nt r av enousf l ui dbagst o hangf r om t obeef f ect i v ei nt r eat i ng pat i ent s .

Thes i dek i ck s t andi s des i gnedt ocr eat e3poi ntcont act bas ef r oaddeds t abi l i t yands af et y .

Thek i ck s t andcanbes l i dedawayonl ywhent het ops ect i oni sex t endedt o ens ur ei sdoesnotcomel os edur i ngt r ans i t . t hebot t om medi cal s t or age s ect i onal l owsf orus er st os t or eI nt r av enousf l ui ds .

Ther eark i ck s t and s l i desi nt ot her ears l ots ect i onaspar toft hemai nbody .

Thebot t om s t or gaes ect i onus est wohi ngesandcomesoutl i k eanaccor di ans t y l e s t or ages pacewi t hanaddi t i onal handl ef oreas yandqui ckacces s . t heMi d s ect i onr emov abl es t or gaecompar t mental l owsus er st or emov et he compar t mnetf ormobi l eacces st ov i t al medi ci cal s uppl ys uppor twhi l s ti t al s oal l owss pacef orTour ni quet st obes t or edf ori mmedi at eacces sas t heyar eav i t al r es our cet or es t r i ctbl oodf l owi ft hepat i ent sar el i f e t hr eat eni ngbl eedi ng.

Des i gneds pecficf orear t hquak edi s as t ers enar i ost o ai dus er sandar mt hem wi t hef ficentandqui ckr es pons et r eat ment .

C u s t o me rV a l u eP r o p o s i t i o n Gai nCr eat or s

Pr oduct s &Ser v i ces Thepr oduct sand s er v i cesi nv ol v edand t hatAnchorar epr ov i di ng t heus erwi t ht hecor r ect medi cal s uppl i esand f unct i onal i t yi nt he pr oductt os uppor tand enabl et hi erabi l i t yt o t r eatandper f or mt he cor r ectpr act i cemet hods t oens ur et hes af et yof pat i ent s

Anchorcr eat ecus t omergai nsasapr oduct t hr oughpr ov i di ngi t ’ sus er sat angi bl e pr oductandpl at f or mt or es pondandi dent i f y t hepr obl emswi t hpat i ent s , gi v i ngt heabi l i t y t oas s es sandi dent i f yi nconfidencewhen appl i cat i ngt hi ert r eat mentandl ook i ngaf t er t heheal t handwel l bei ngofpot ent i al pat i ent s t or eas s s ur et hem wi t hgoodandef fici ent t r eat ment

Pai ns Gai ns Anchorr el i ev escus t omerpai npoi nt sby pr ov i di ngapl at f or m andapr oductt o wher eus er scanf eel newconfidencei n s uppl y i ngandpr ov i di ngmedi cal ai dt o v i ct i mscomi ngf r om ear t hquak et r auma andi nj ur i esr el at eddi r ect l yt ot he af t er mat hofanear t hquak e.

Pos s i bl eout comest hatmyi deal us ermayex per i encewi t houtAnchor coul dr es ul ti nf ur t hert r aumaand del ay si nt r eat mentr eci ev edt ot he pat i ent st hatr equi r esur gent at t ent i on, k eepi ngt heus eror gani s ed andt heabi l i t yt os uppor twi t h i mmedi at econfidence Us er sar et r y i ngt or emai n s af eandheal t hywi t hi nt hi er communi t i yenv i r onment s whi l s tens ur i ngt hes af et yof f ami l yandot hermember s dur i ngdi s as t ers ceanr i os Thepos s i bl egai nsorout comes t hatus er swantt of eel i ncl ude i ncr eas i ngt hi erabi l i t yt or es pond ef fieci ent l yandqui ck l yt o Cus t omer di s as t ers ceanr i oswher et i mei s Jobs v i t al t or es pondt opot ent i al cas ual t i es

Pai nRel i ev er s Summar yAnal y s i s : Thi scus t omerv al uepr opos i t i oni dent i fiesandconcl udest hei deal v al uepr opos i t i ont odes i gn, demons t r at i nganof f ert opot ent i al us er s t hatmi ni mi s escus t omerpai nsandhel pst omax i mi s et hi ergai ns .

Toempat hi s ewi t ht hecus t omert ogai nabet t erunder s t andi ngof howt hepr oductpl ay si nt ot hi erdai l yl i f eandi nt er v enest opr ev entt hepr obl em andwor kt obenefitt hecus t omerandt hi ercommuni t y .

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St ev en 47y ear s Ai dWor k er Fat her

“ I l l i k ebei ngpr epar edf orwhatf ol l ows t heaf t er mat hofdi s as t er ouss i t uat i ons I needt obepr act i cal andef fici ent”

Theus erper s onar ef l ect st hei deal us er s enar i oandi ndi v i dual t hatwoul dbe al l i gnedwi t hPat r onas .

Repr es ent i ngt hos ewhodi r ect l yus et he pr oducthel psbr i ngsAnchort ol i f eand us ei nt hefil edenv i r onment .

Fr om t heRes ear chi ns i ght st her ewasa s hi f tt owar dshel pi ngequi pt he emer gencyr es ponder s , ov er s easai d s uppor t er sandpr act i oner st ohel p s uppor tt hi erl ocal communi t yi nt i mesof di s as t er s Us i ngAnchorI deal l ys uppor t st heus er andai dwor k er st r eat i ngcas ual i t i esi n t i mesofneeddeal i ngwi t ht heaf t er mat h oft heear t hquak e.

Pai nPoi nt s : Thepr obl em pr es ent swher eSt ev ecanfindapr act i cal andeas y t os et uppr oductt os uppl yai dwor k er swi t hampl es t or age As pi r at i ons : Gi v ent hepowert obeef fici ent l ypr epar edf ort hes cenar i osi n t r eat mentandt r i agewher eI canacces smys uppl i esqui ck l y ands or t edf oreas yacces swi t hpr act i cal f unct i onal i t yf eat ur es About : Name Age Occupat i on Li v i ngSt at us

At ar a 43y ear s Cl eaner Mot her

“I l ov emycommuni t ybutwear e att hr eatf r om Di s as t er sandI want t or es pondadequat el yandqui ck l y ” Pai nPoi nt s : TheI s s ueAt ar aFacespr es ent si t s el ft hr oughal ackof f unct i onal i t yandeas eofus et ocur r entmedi cal k i t s As pi r at i ons : Ut i l i s i ngapr oductt hatwor k st or epl aceandbecomet hecent r al hubf ort r aumat r eat ments uppor tus edf oreas yacces s , t ohel p s uppor tf el l owcommuni t ymemeber si ndi s as t erev ent s

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Uponfinal r ef l ect i ont hi spr oj ecti twasagr eati ns i ghtt ohowdi f f er entdi s as t ers cenar i osar ehandl ed.

I twascl eart os eet hei mpactt hat i thadonl ocal communi t i eswasgr eat ert hanex pect edandf r om t her es ear chanal y s i si twasacl eardeoms t r at i ont ohoweachcount r y handl eddeal i ngwi t hear t hquak esandt hi eraf t er mat h, f r om t hedev as t at i ont heycaus et ot hecas ual t i escr eat edf r om t heef f ectt he eat hquak ehas .

Eat hquak esdeoms t r at edauni qeanddi f ficul tpr obl em t oans werbecaus et heydr aws uchawi dev ar i et yofpr obl emst hatasades i gner canv i ewt ot r yt os ol v e.

Cons i der at i onsmus tbegi v ent owhats t ageades i gnermaywantt oi nt er v enet i hel ps ol v eapr obl em e. g. wor ki n l ook i ngt os etpr ev ent at i v emeas ur esort echnol ogyt hatcoul dbeus edt owar n, i nci t eandcombatt hr eat sofear t hquak es , t heef f ectt he ear t hquak ehasont hepopul usandt hepr es ents et t i ngss uchast hi nk i ngt os ecur i ngandcr eat i ngs t r uct ur est ohel pi nt heev entoft he di s as t erandfinal l yl ook i ngt ohel pt heappr oachi nt heaf t er mat hoft hepr obl em wher ecommuni t i escoul dbes t r i ck enwi t houtr es our ces f orpr ol ongedper i odsort heur gentneedf ormedi cal s uppl i esandt heabi l i t yt os uppor tai dwor k er s , r es ponder sort hos eci v i l i ansdi r ect l y af f ect edbyt heear t hquak e.

Thef ocal poi ntf ormeI t ookf r om t her es ear chwasdeal i ngwi t ht heaf t er mat hofas i t uat i ont hatcaus ess uchv as tdev as t at i onand des t r uct i onnotonl yt oi nf as t r uct ur ebutdownt ot hei ndi v i dual st hatl i v ei ncommuni t i esaf f ect edort hatwor ki nt hes edi s as t er env i r onment s .

Look i ngt oi mpr ov et heheal t hcar epr ov i dedwher et heabi l i t yt os av el i v es

Wh a tt oI mp r o v e Look i ngbackt owher ear easofi mpr ov ementr equi r edaddr es s i ngt het echnol ogybehi ndt heex t ens i onf unct i onandhowi tcoul dbe col l aps edf ur t hert oens ur ei twoul dbeas mal l por t abl eandmobi l epack agef orus er st oi nt er actwi t h.

Fur t her mor ei fgi v enmor et i meandt heabi l i t yt oadv ancemyr es ear chf ur t herbyt al k i ngt ot hos edi r ect l yef f ect edbyear t hquak esand ot hermedi cal ex per t showev erunder s t andi ngt hatt het i meandl i mi t i at i onsbr oughtbyt hi spr oj ectmeant hi swasnotpos s i bl e.

Thi spr oj ectf ormeper s onal l ygav eannewi ns i ghtt os ol v i ngpr obl emst hr oughades i gnper s pect i v ewher et heout comesofs uch di s as t er sandt hi eref f ect sar es owi des pr eadandcons i der i ngt ar get t i ngs peci ficar easwasachal l enge.

Ear t hquak eshav enotonl y damagi ngt oi nf as t r uct ur ebutar eal s oment al l yachal l enget oov er comeandof t encr eat et r aumaf ort hev i ct i msaf f ect edduet ot hel os s ofl i f e, i nj ur i est hatmaybel i f echangi ngandt hewayi tef f ect sdai l yl i f eandr out i ne.