1st GCC International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

Design and development of a water gallons flipper for the Saudi market

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Abstract

In Saudi Arabia and GCC countries, water dispensers/cooler are fundamental in each home, office, corridor, etc. Some people, especially aged individuals and handicapped, suffers from flipping a water gallon (18 kg) on the cooler when they are left alone at home. Even those are not old, think that it would be useful to have a flipper to for the water gallons. To that end, our product goal is to make that flipping process easy, smooth and without any physical effort for them. The design composed to an electrical driven mechanism that can carry the gallon and fix it on the top of the dispenser. The main market segment of our product is aged people, handicapped, and organizations.

Published in: 1st GCC International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Publisher: IEOM Society International
Date of Conference: November 26-28, 2019

ISBN: 978-1-5323-5951-4
ISSN/E-ISSN: 2169-8767