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Final Product Development and Aesthetics by MicrosoftThe Microsoft industrial design team, led by You

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Production Engineering Development by MicrosoftMy role was completed after contributing the final mec

Proposing the SolutionThe ‘bimetallic-strip-inspired’ mechanical concept was presented to the Microso

The quick--dirty ABS model to demonstrate the principle of the twin sliding planes in creating a lock

Making use of this phenomenon, I imagined a simple locking mechanism in the form of a raised dome. Wh

Using the logic of the arcing of the bimetallic strip, if two layers were bonded at one end and then

The Inspiration: Bimetallic Strips Differential ExpansionI remembered the phenomenon of bending bime

Sketch Exploration with One Co TeamSome ideas were illustrated as sketches, capturing some initial a

Quick Dirty Solutions Exploration with One Co TeamAs a team, we explored a variety of mechanical-pr

The Ideal Solution: Go from Flexible to RigidThe optimal, simplest user experience would be a solutio

The Problem: How to Get from Flat to VolumeMicrosoft came to One Co for explorations of different wa

FlattenAfter the huge sucess of the first generation folding Arc Mouse (by One Co.), Microsoft wante

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Contributed the Final Mechanism Concept, with One Co Microsoft

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Design Team:Jonah Becker, Claude Zellweger, Scott Croyle (Owners and Principals of One & Co)Cory