June 29, 2004

First Kinkajou Delta Prototype Built

The "delta", or fourth-generation, Kinkajou microfilm projector prototype has made the leap from SolidWorks to reality. Only a few design changes remain: making more room for the circuit board, and changing some parts of the housing from aluminum to plastic.

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The Kinkajou "delta", or fourth-generation, prototype

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From left, project electrical engineer Tim McNerny, lead engineer Allen Armstrong, and product manager Peter Fichter discuss the new prototype.

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An early prototype of the new Kinkajou driver circuit.

Posted by Timothy Prestero at June 29, 2004 01:57 PM
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