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Roto
Orange A
Roto
a lightweight, collapsible, hand operated dryer for outdoor adventures
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Roto Orange A Roto a lightweight, collapsible, hand operated - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Roto Orange A Roto a lightweight, collapsible, hand operated - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Roto Orange A Roto a lightweight, collapsible, hand operated dryer for outdoor adventures 2 Roto a lightweight, collapsible, hand operated dryer for outdoor adventures 3 Key Features String and disk centrifuge Mesh bag to hold
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Roto
a lightweight, collapsible, hand operated dryer for outdoor adventures
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Key Features
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- String and disk
centrifuge
- Mesh bag to
hold clothes
- Gripping handles
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Experimental Data
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Wrung + Spun Dry + Hang-Dried Wrung + Hang- Dried Dry 94 g 92 g Wet 180 g 184 g Spun 132 g
- +1.5 Hrs
110 g 156 g +4.5 Hrs 94 g 122 g 50% decrease in water
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How fast does a portable dryer spin? Who is our target market? How much water can a spinner remove?
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Potential Customers
- Mountaineers
- Duck hunters
- Thru-hikers/backpackers
- Urban backpackers
- RV residents
- Cross-country skiers and snowshoers
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Potential Customers
- Mountaineers
- Duck hunters
- Thru-hikers/backpackers
- Urban backpackers
- RV residents
- Cross-country skiers and snowshoers
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[1] https://outdoorindustry.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2017-Topline-Report_FINAL.pdf [2] https://www.bea.gov/data/special-topics/outdoor-recreation
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12% annual growth rate in
mountaineer population1
2.8M mountaineers in the US1 $3.2B climbing + hiking industry2
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Customer Problems
- Wet socks,
base layers, and gloves
- Ineffective and
uncomfortable drying solutions
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[1] https://www.nemoequipment.com/mountaineering/
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Benchmarking
Roto Hang-Drying Sleeping Bag Heat
Compact Light Drying Time Works in Cold Environments
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Future Steps
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- Testing in humid environments
- Testing in cold environments
- Testing cold, wet clothes
- Adding heating element