03.PROBLEM DEFINITION - S-Division-2023-2024-Odd/Repo-10 GitHub Wiki
NEED STATEMENT
There is a need for Medicine dispenser for Old age home. The machine has to dispense Medicine depending on the dosage of the day .The machine dispenses after name or registration number or any personnel details of a patient is entered in the key pad or any input device
3.1 QUESTION AND ANSWER
SL NO |
QUESTION |
ANSWER |
OBJECTIVE/FUNCTION/CONSTRAINT |
01 |
Should the machine be automatic or manual? |
Automatic |
Objective |
02 |
Is the dispenser portable? |
Portable |
Objective |
03 |
How much would it cost? |
It would cost around Rs5000 |
Constraint |
04 |
How would it alert the user? |
With the help of buzzer/speaker |
Function |
05 |
Should the machine be user friendly? |
Yes |
Objective |
06 |
How many medicines can it store? |
4-5 |
Objective |
07 |
What is the size of the dispenser? |
within 2ftx2ftx2ft |
Constraint |
08 |
How does the user interface with the system? |
Through keypad and LCD |
Function |
09 |
Types of medicines it can store? |
It can store pills and powder |
Objective |
10 |
What is the warranty period of the dispenser? |
2 years |
Constraint |
3.2 BASIC SURVEY AND REQUIREMENT
SL NO |
Observation from Surveys |
Requirements |
01 |
Weight of Machine |
Light weight, so it is portable |
02 |
Cost |
It should be built under Rs5000 |
03 |
Number of medicines it can dispense |
It should 4-5 medicine |
04 |
Durability |
It is built to withstand daily use and last over time |
05 |
Does the dispenser offer a user-friendly experience? |
The overall operation of the dispenser is simple |
3.3 Identifying Client's Objective
SL NO |
OBJECTIVE |
01 |
It should be automatic |
02 |
It should be portable |
03 |
It should be user-friendly |
04 |
It should be hygienic |
05 |
It should be light weight |
06 |
It should dispense 4-5 medicine |
07 |
It should include safety measures |
Problem definition version 1.1
Design an automatic medicine dispenser based on prescription, which can dispense medicine at scheduled time. The machine should be easily portable,
hygienic and user-friendly. The machine can dispenser different types of medicine at the same time. It should dispense 4-5 medicine. It should include safety measures.
3.4 Identify Constraints
SL NO |
CONSTRAINT |
01 |
It should be built under Rs5000 |
02 |
Dimensions should be 2ftx2ftx2ft |
03 |
The machine should last long |
04 |
It should provide 2 years of warranty |
Problem definition version 1.2
Design an automatic medicine dispenser based on prescription, which can dispense medicine at scheduled time. The machine should be easily portable,
hygienic and user-friendly. The machine can dispenser different types of medicine at the same time. It should dispense 4-5 medicine. It should include safety measures. The project should be designed within a specified budget that is 5000Rs to ensure affordability for potential users. The machine should include a warranty of 2 years. The dimension of the machine should be less than 2ftx2ftx2ft.
3.5 Establish Function
SL NO |
FUNCTION |
01 |
It should dispense medicine at scheduled time |
02 |
It should store 4-5 medicine |
03 |
It should alert the user with the help of buzzer/speaker |
04 |
The user should interact with the machine with the help of keypad and LCD |
Problem definition version 1.3
Design an automatic medicine dispenser based on prescription, which can dispense medicine at scheduled time. The machine should be easily portable,
hygienic and user-friendly. The machine can dispenser different types of medicine at the same time. It should dispense 4-5 medicine. It should include safety measures.. The project should be designed within a specified budget that is 5000Rs to ensure affordability for potential users. The machine should include a warranty of 2 years. The dimension of the machine should be within 2ftx2ftx2ft. The machine’s functions include medication dispensing. It should store 4-5 medicines. It should alert the user after dispensing the medicine. The user should interact with the machine with the help of keypad and LCD