Sip N Charge

by Starkiller1025 in Circuits > Wireless

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Sip N Charge

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Sip N Charge is a wireless phone mounting charger and cup holder for your car! It is mean to be stylistic and ergonomic for assisting drivers and providing a life improvement for everyday travel. The project was able to come together through the research, design, modeling, and building by Hayden as the design engineer, Hunter as the team manager, and Seth as research and formatting.

Supplies

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  • Wireless Charger Transmitter Module
  • Micro USB to USB Cable
  • Sunlu Filament
  • CR-10S 3D Printer
  • Gorilla Glue Gel

Model the & Print Base

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The first step is to model the base for print. This was done through the slicing software, Cura and first design in Fusion 360. You will need to add supports underneath the arm for stability while printing upright.

Downloads

CUP NEW Project v3.stl

Wireless Charger Port

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The second step will be to model and print the wireless charger port where the wireless transmitter module will be intergraded. It should be noted that the print should be made on its side.

Downloads

Wireless Charger Holder.stl

Phone Face Plate

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The last step will be for the phone holder face plate print and it currently holds an iPhone X and below, but you can modify the dimensions of this print to fit your own phone given your type of phone case. This should be printed as shown; upright.

Assemble

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The final step is to assemble all your parts and glue the face plate to the wireless charger port. Obviously there is no counter weight so this will need to be placed in a cup hold to properly function.