Medical Device - Dry Powder Inhaler
Development of reusable breath-actuated handheld and disposable cartridge dry-powder inhaler required close collaboration with usability experts, industrial designers, mechanical engineers, and contract manufacturers
Highly Mechanical
Over 40 custom parts deliver simple usability through complex mechanism design. Transparent to the user, the design provides simple open-breathe-close functionality.
Involvement
Concept development, extensive prototyping including injection molded parts, and full CAD development (SWX) of all cosmetic parts and internal mechanism, PCB layouts and iteration with manufacturer
Served as project/technical lead
Outcome
Release to market pending, patents issued, non-published details highly confidential