1. The Stoolpicker
Andrew Calogero
BE 3320

2.  Market/Need
 Design Considerations
 Parts and Assembly
 Stress Analysis
 Video

3.  There are approximately 78.2 million owned
dogs in the United States (American Pet Products Association 2011-2012
National Pet Owners Survey)
 39%of US households own at least one dog
http://www.itchmo.com/
go/new-york-dog-cat-
info/page/3

4.  Portability
◦ Hinge and lock at mid-frame
◦ Leash loops and handle
 Size/Consistency of Load
◦ Grippers to cover 5” diameter
 Comfort in Waste Disposal
◦ Application of waste-bag inside grippers
 Gripping mechanism mimics hand