Page 27 - Kim Hong Tee - Design Booklet Year 3
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Trigger Mechanism Redesign Solution
One-Way Valve Implementation Solution
The one way valve will be implemented into the By removing the need of the hook mechanism,
feeder tube highlighted in green in the above the triggering can start from stage two of the
image. previous mechanism, saving 20% of trigger
One-Way Valve Inspiration reach.
The hook part will become fixed a part of the
Inspire by the “Bubu” a primitive bamboo fish trap feeder tube, and the second joint hand will no
used by fishermen in southeast Asia. The trap longer need to pull the hook up, reducing the
works by having thorns facing to the narrow part trigger reach.
and fish entering from the big part, traping the
fish in a one way valve.
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