Leteči ležalnik

About the inventor

Name: Danijel
Age:8
Gender:Male
Country:Slovenia
City: Otlica 48, Ajdovščina, 5270

School information

Name of the school: Osnovna šola Otlica
Location:Otlica 48, Ajdovščina, 5270,Slovenia

What will this machine do?

Moj ležalnik je na raketni pogon in lahko leti, poleg tega ima tudi gume, da se lahko z njim tudi prevažamo. Nanj se bomo lahko ulegli, se privezali s pasom, vklopili zadnjo raketo in se odpeljali do želenega cilja. Če bo pot grda, ali če bomo želeli na cilj priti hitreje, bomo vklopili tudi spodnje rakete in poleteli. Ležalnik usmerjamo z dvigovanjem naslonjal za roke (podobno kot pri bobu).

Why was it invented?

Ta sanjski stroj sem ustvaril, da bi se lahko starostniki prevažali udobneje, saj je vstopanje in izstopanje iz avtomobila zanje včasih naporno. Poleg tega bi ležalnik prav prišel tudi ostalim, na primer, če bi se nam med sončenjem na domači terasi zahotelo osvežiti v vodi, se nam ne bi bilo treba oblačiti in v prevročem avtu odpeljati do bazena, ampak bi lahko do najbližjega kar takoj odleteli.

When was it invented?

Friday, May 26th, 2023

This Dream Machine idea has been elaborated as part of the MyMachine DreamsDrop Campaign 2023

We selected this Dream Machine idea to be part of the MyMachine DreamsDrop 2023 Campaign. 

Design Students at the Tecnológico de Monterrey (Mexico) have been working on these ideas to translate them into a Proof-Of-Concept. 

   

A proof-of-concept is a demonstration of a product in which work is focused on determining whether an idea can be turned into a reality, and how this could be done. It validates a product idea. (It is not a Working Prototype. That is the next step in the design flow: developing a prototype is a loop process in which product design teams constantly review and refine the concept until all needs are fully met.)

The students had limited time and needed to use cheap materials to demonstrate the concept. The results are astonishing.

The University Students explaining the Proof-Of-Concept: --click image to start video--