Laparoscopic Banding Device Team Members: Kailey Feyereisen: Leader Anna Moeller: BWIG Gina Stuessy: Communications Tyler Witt: BSAC Client: Dr. Thomas Julian Department of OB/GYN U.W. – Madison Medical School Email: [email protected] Date: October 6, 2007 to October 12, 2007 Problem Statement: “Design a laparoscopic banding instrument for tubal sterilization that is less traumatic and more dependable” than current, cumbersome, rough, inaccurate product. (Julian) Individual Goals for Next Week: Tyler: Finish 3-D model Gina: Research materials for band separator. Anna: Research potential alternatives to aluminum for construction of device Kailey: Start mid-semester presentation Summary of Accomplishments: • Team meeting to discuss brainstorming and project status (10/09/07) This Week’s Goals: • Finish presentation • Brainstorm ideas for band release • Order materials to begin construction on prototypeRough Schedule: ID Task Name Start FinishNov 2007Oct 2007 Dec 20071 9/21/20079/10/2007Design Modifications2 9/27/20079/10/2007Rapid Prototyping3 9/30/20079/17/2007Initial Testing5 10/25/20079/30/2007Additional Modifications6 11/15/200710/20/2007Build Final Prorotype4 10/19/20079/30/2007MidSemester Report and Presentation12/7/200711/20/2007Final Report and Presentation9/9Sep 20072/9% Complete90%10%85%0%0%0%0%87 0%11/20/200711/10/2007Additional Testing Difficulties: Activities: Members Hours Tyler: Team meetings, 3D modeling, Sheep testing 1 Gina: Team meetings, Emailing client, Sheep testing 1.5 Anna: Team meetings, Sheep testing, Research 2 Kailey: Team meetings, Sheep testing 1
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