TITLE: Child Safety Chair

Name (Member): Admission no.: Mobile No.: Class:

Member 1 Cecelia Tay Sin Yee 1006000B 97310227 K1004

Member 2 Grace Lu Jin Hui 1000634D 96608103 K1004

Member 3 Zephan Alex Lee Jia En 1003602H 81443362 K1001 School: Temasek Polytechnic, School of Engineering

A. Idea Creation/ Current Situation (background, current situation, problem analysis)

 Many children like to rock their chair back or lean back so the chair stands on two legs.

 Many children have fallen and caused serious injuries because of this bad habit.

B. Description of Idea/ Proposed Changes (key features, its originality and usefulness)

 When the child starts to lean back.

 A mechanism in the chair will be activated.

 Cause a slight bit of discomfort to the child.

 Discomfort is achieved through a special protrusion.

 This will cause the child to sit back properly.

When Chair Is In Upright When Chair Is Tilted Close Up Of The Position (4 Legs) (2 Legs) Protrusion

C. Principle(s) underlying the Idea/Potential Benefits (methodology, approach, benefits)

 The number of accidents involving children and tilting of chairs will decrease.

 Parents/caretakers will be more assured of their child's safety when sitting on a chair.