UHL 2322 - TECHNICAL WRITING
PROJECT REPORT
ELECTROSTATIC CLEANING AND REFLEXOLOGY SLIPPERS
GROUP 9
GROUP’S MEMBERS:
MOHD HASRUL BIN JAMALUDIN (AA10220)
LAILATUL JALILAH BT KAHARUDIN (AA10211)
NOORDIANA BT BAHAROM (AA10221)
PREPARED FOR: DR. NIK ALOESNITA NIK MOHD ALWI
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM / PAGETERMS OF REFERENCE / 1
INTRODUCTION / 1-2
PROCEDURES / 3-7
FINDINGS / 8-13
CONCLUSIONS / 14
RECOMMENDATIONS / 15
CLOSING SECTION / 16
UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA PAHANG
THE REPORT ON THE GROUP INVENTION OF ELECTROSTATIC CLEANING AND REFLEXOLOGY SLIPPER.
Terms of Reference
To report on the invention of Electrostatic Glass Cleaner as a partial fulfilment of UHL 2322 subject requirement as requested by Nik Aloesnita Nik Mohd Alwi, Technical Writing lecturer of Section A15 on 7th April 2011.
1.0 INTRODUCTION
Electrostatic Cleaning and Reflexology Slipper is an effective slipper which is modern and practical to clean while give the massage.
1.1 Brief descriptions
The Electrostatic Cleaning and Reflexology Slipper is unusual slipper but this slipper has its own function that give comfort and satisfaction. These slippers can go where a broom or mop might not reach because of their size and shape. The usage of microfiber cloth as main material in cleaning agent that safe to user and environment.
In accordance with its name, Electrostatic Cleaning and Reflexology Slipper counts with river stone that apply pressure on specific points on your feet to provide a great massage.Reflexology system that typical applied for encourage a better circulation prevents headaches and stress and avoid leg cramps. Electrostatic Cleaning and Reflexology Slipper has particular application in research and manufacturing facilities where cleanroom technology is used to control environmental contaminents, such as lint, dust, dirt and pollen.
1.2 Purpose
· Can be used indoors where cleanliness is desired.
· Attracts particles from the floor reduce the amount of airborne particles that can irritate allergies.
· Cleans faster, easier and better.
· To provide a great massage.
· To provide a great support for your feet.
· To control environmental contaminents, such as lint, dust, dirt and pollen.
1.3 Target Users
· Housewives
It is suitable for housewives that have many work to do at home and don’t have extra time to clean the floor. It so easy and fast to clean the floor.
· Students
It suitable for students that busy with assignment and others homework. So they can use this slipper to clean the floor without disturb them.
· Elderly
It suitable for elderly that busy with indoor or outdoor activities. So they can use this slipper to save the time for clean the floor.
2.0 PROCEDURES
Electrostatic Cleaning and Reflexology Slipper is built with good material. In the process of inventing, a microfiber material is chosen fulfilling the essential requirement that it microfiber can attracts particle from the floor to the slipper and therein reduce the amount of airborne particle that can irritate allergies. This microfiber is sticky with the sole of the slipper.
2.1 Material and Cost
The following is the list of materials required in inventing this product:
· Slipper
· Cloth (microfiber)
· Small river rocks
· Sponge
· Glue
· Scissors
List of Material and Cost
No / Materials/Equipment / Cost per unit (RM) / Unit needed / Total Cost (RM)1 / Slipper / 7.00 / 1 / 7.00
2 / Cloth (microfiber) / 8.00 / 1 / 8.00
3 / Glue / 3.80 / 1 / 3.80
4 / Sponge / 3.00 / 1 / 3.00
5 / Scissors / - / 1 / -
6 / Needle / - / 1 / -
7 / Thread / - / 1 / -
8 / Cobbler / 8.00 / 1 / 8.00
Total / RM29.80
2.2 The Delegation of Tasks
In producing the invention with the above mentioned specifications, the work process has been discussed and delegated among the committee members.
i. Project Manager
Mohamad Hasrul Bin Jamaludin
ii. Research and Development Personnel
Noordiana Bt Baharom
iii. Safety and Health Officer
Lailatul Jalilah Bt Kaharudin
2.3 Process to Produce the Invention Product
The following is the process to produce the invention product:
i. First, our group leader designs the diagram of the product. When all the members were happy with the design, we met to decide the suitable materials to use.
ii. After we done of preparing the materials, we start to make our invention product.
iii. We start with cutting suture of the cloth (microfiber).
iv. At the base of the slipper, stick the cloth (microfiber) on it’s with glue.
v. Next, cut out the top of the sole.
vi. Then, make some hole at the sole so that small river rocks can get into it.
vii. Put the sponge and small river rocks inside it.
viii. Lastly, sew back the top of the sole.
ix. After that, we test our invention product.
2.4 General Instruction
· Wear slippers like wearing normal sandals.
· Just put on the slippers when enter the house.
· While walking to any corner in the house, indirectly the electrostatic fur will magnetize the dust on the surface.
· While walking, the bumps on sole the will massage the feet and give relaxation therapy. It’s also help to smooth the blood flow in the body.
2.5 Gantt Chart
Activities / Week8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 13 / 14 / 15
Group formation & brainstorming / ALL
Gathering data & research / ALL
Writing proposal / D&L / D&L
Preparing materials / H
Make the product / D / L / ALL
Testing the product / H / D&L
Writing progress report / ALL / ALL / ALL / ALL
Preparing project report / ALL / ALL / ALL / ALL
Preparing project presentation / ALL / ALL / ALL
Present product / ALL
Legend: (D) Diana (L) Laila (H) Hasrul
3.0 FINDINGS (THE INVENTION)
3.1 Marketing Strategies
3.1.1 Target audience :
i. Housewife
§ Suitable for housewife that everyday have to face dust and tidy in the house
§ This slippers helps to clean up the dust and dirt that are often on the floor
§ No need to regularly sweep the house
§ Help maintain blood flow and energy to do household chores during the day
ii. Student
§ Suitable for students who spend more time with activities inside and outside the classroom
§ At home, they requires a therapy that can release mind and relax the body
§ With this slippers, it helps blood circulation, restore energy and clean their room
iii. Elderly
§ Suitable for elderly because these slippers help maintain blood flow so it can reduce the risk of diseases such as hypertension, heart attack, kidney problems
§ Provide a clean environment and free of dust because it is has been magnatize on the microfiber cloth
3.1.2 Promotional :
i. Internet
Social Website (Facebook, Twitter, Myspace), Product Website, Blog :
§ Using social network to introduce the product to other friends
§ Showcasing images, catalogs or the product video
§ Show how the provision of products, quality anda use of security product
§ Sees comment and customer feedback that have been using a product
§ Request valuable opinions on how to improve the product
ii. Flyers & Poster
Send from house to house, Show to public :
§ Disseminate brochures on products from all over the area near the place the product been produced to city and the rest of the country
§ Explain the product to the customer facingly
§ Convince customers about the advantages of the product until they are satisfied
§ Demonstrate the product right in front of the customer
iii. Advertisement
Television, Radio :
§ Advertise the product through local television broadcasting in a creative way to attract the attention of the audience to buy
§ Spread on the radio broadcasts that can be heard by the listener while their driving in vehicle or at home
3.1.3 Strengths :
i. Cleaning
§ The microfiber cloth can magnatize dust and germs in the house with its electrostatic force.
§ Just walking in the house wearing this slippers, we can magnatize those dust and germs easily
ii. Reflexology
§ While you walking wearing this slippers, the bumps of the river rocks will massage your feet
§ It not so pain like other reflexology therapy using the same method because these rocks has been covered by soft fabric
3.2 Appendix
Ideas
Problems face
Before
After
4.0 CONCLUSIONS
i. Safe our family health
§ Avoid from dust and germs, so we can safe from athma attack, sinus, heart attact and many more.
ii. Get fresh air
§ When dust and germs are reduced, we can get fresh air in the house
iii. Increase our body system immunization
§ With the refloxology massage through the million nerve under feet, it will connect to the other body system so at the same time it can increase our body immunization by practice using this slippers everyday
5.0 RECOMMENDATIONS
i. The microfiber cloth can be wash by pull out the cloth from the slippers
ii. The arrangement of the river rocks can be upgrade by refer to real reflexology therapy
iii. The colours and paten of the slippers can be varified
6.0 CLOSING SECTION
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(MOHD HASRUL BIN JAMALUDIN )
AA 10220
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(LAILATUL JALILAH BT KAHARUDIN)
AA10211
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(NOORDIANA BT BAHAROM)
AA10221