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Automated Pet Food Dispenser, Kevin M. Shibley
Automated Pet Food Dispenser, Kevin M. Shibley
Electrical Engineering
Electronics revolutionize the world and simplify life. The Automated Pet Food Dispenser (APFD) revolutionizes the pet industry and provides unprecedented food capacity and delivery capability, giving pet owners worry-free vacationing. Sensors and timers optimize functionality and reduce waste while improving reliability and usability. User-defined settings and customization gives the device adaptability to meet every customer’s needs.
Automated Basketball Return System, Victor Mendoza, Chris Chamberlain
Automated Basketball Return System, Victor Mendoza, Chris Chamberlain
Electrical Engineering
The project is meant to assist a basketball player in their practicing. The project hangs directly on the basketball rim and automatically rotates to find the player on the court. Once the player is detected, the automated basketball return system (ABRS) stays focused in the direction of the player so that any baskets successfully made will be funneled back to the player. When the player moves from center, IR motion detectors find which direction you moved to and rotates accordingly, until the player is focused in front of the funnel again. If at any time the player is absent from …