June 16, 2004
University of Cambridge IfM Final Report
"This report examines the future of the Kinkajou Microfilm Projector as preparation for the first large scale test begins. The market potential, volume manufacturing options and project development are all investigated."
Read the full report: [PDF]
Final presentation slides: [PDF]
Solid models (exterior and interior) of Gareth's design.
A size comparison of the different generations of Kinkajou prototypes.
Gareth also prepared a case study of the Freeplay Lifeline Radio, as an example in terms of product ruggedness and for the idea that a similar source of renewable power could be integrated for self sufficiency.
Read the Freeplay case study: [PDF]
Freeplay Radio teardown photos: [9MB ZIP archive]
Gareth Sumner with the Freeplay Lifeline Radio, an excellent manufacturing model for the Kinkajou projector.
