An Alternative Washing Machine

Introduction

The penetration of washing machine is only 2%. This is despite the fact that washing is a Daily activity in most households & the penetration of detergents is almost 100% The project focuses on design at an alternative washing machine. It will be priced below Rs.1500/- It is powered by electricity & the household bucket is an integral part of the machine. A prototype was developed to simulate the washing machine action using the oscillatory fan motor.

Prospective Users:

Low cost washing machine manufactures.

Keywords: Washing

Type of Technology: Design

Status of IPR Protection: None

Contact

Managing Director
Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT)
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016, INDIA
Tel : 91-011-26597167, 26857762, 26581013, 26597153
Fax : 91-011-26851169
E-mail : drkdpn@gmail.com