Mosquito Net by Michael Abay Innovation in Design Engineering Management Ateneo Innovation Center Aug. 1, 2009 10:30 - 12:00 pm www.ateneoinnovation.org

1. Michael E. Abay || ECE161 ||Mosquito Net Color Guard Mosquito Net - Designers: Eric Burns, Karen Han, Roel Punzalan, Eren Herbet, Alex Chou, Young Kim - Lasts longer than standard mosquito nets - With double layer construction (bite-proof) - Dyed with a custom color (insecticide)

2. IMPACT Michael E. Abay || ECE161 ||Mosquito Net -practical for camping and outdoor events -useful in tropical regions *(malaria, dengue) -Baby Crib Nets

3. Possible improvements Michael E. Abay || ECE161 ||Mosquito Net - DOH: Dengue deadlier than H1N1 - Agricultural tool (pest control) - Clothing design (dye) - Explore the possibility of adding a cooling effect

4. Past Mosquito Nets Sources: http:// mattresszine.com /interesting-mattress/mosquito-net/ , http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3575/3429645501_ee03e8c74b.jpg , http://denacrain.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/mosquito-net.jpg , http:// www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Mosquito_net http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=476550, http://images.businessweek.com/ss/08/07/0717_idea_winners/184.htm -In 1980’s, insecticide treated net (ITN) was developed  pyrethroid *replaced after 6 th wash (inconvenient) -Long-lasting insecticidal mosquito net (LLIN) *replaced after 20 th wash (inconvenient?) Michael E. Abay || ECE161 ||Mosquito Net