Multi-Functional Frisbee with Integrated Audio and Lighting
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Solution Overview
Problem
Traditional frisbees have limited functionality and poor impact resistance due to their simple plastic structure, offering only basic entertainment value.
Innovation Solution
A multi-functional frisbee design incorporating a speaker, light emitting components, and a battery-powered system with waterproofing, housed within a plastic structure that includes a base and a printed circuit board for enhanced functionality and protection during use.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of manufacture
If traditional plastic injection method is used to form simple circle structure, then manufacturing is simple, but impact resistance is weak
Solution Approach 1:
The frisbee is divided into multiple functional modules: base assembly, housing assembly, speaker component, light emitting component, battery component, and charging component. Each module is independently manufactured and then assembled, allowing complex functionality while maintaining manufacturing simplicity through modular construction
Solution Approach 2:
Multiple components are nested within the housing structure: speaker component, light emitting component, battery component, and charging component are all received within the housing assembly. This nested arrangement maximizes space utilization and protects internal components while maintaining a compact overall structure
2Device complexity
If traditional frisbee with single function is used, then device complexity is low, but functionality is limited
Solution Approach 1:
The frisbee integrates multiple functions into a single device: music playback through speaker component, visual effects through light emitting component, wireless charging capability, and waterproof protection. This multi-functional design allows the frisbee to serve various entertainment purposes while maintaining its core identity as a throwing toy
Solution Approach 2:
Multiple functional components are merged into a single integrated frisbee system: the speaker component, light emitting component, battery component, and charging component are all combined within one housing assembly, creating a unified multi-functional device that operates as a complete system
3Adaptability or versatility
If speaker component and light emitting component are added to housing, then entertainment value is improved, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The speaker component and light emitting component are nested within the housing assembly, along with the battery component and charging component. This nested structure organizes multiple complex components within a unified housing, managing complexity through hierarchical arrangement where each component has its designated space and function
Solution Approach 2:
The housing assembly serves multiple functions: it protects internal components, provides structural integrity for throwing, houses the speaker and light emitting components for entertainment, and integrates the charging component for power management. This universal design consolidates multiple functions into a single structural element, managing overall device complexity
Data Source
AI summary
The present disclosure provides a frisbee, which includes a housing, and a base assembled to the housing, the frisbee further includes a speaker component assembled to the housing, and at least one light emitting component, the housing and the base cooperatively form a receiving space, the speaker component and the light emitting component are both received in the receiving space. When tossing, the frisbee of the present disclosure can deliver sound and light, which improves the fun of tossing.