Siphonbrew
A non-electric, powered brewing method for campers
YEAR
DURATION
PROMPT
SOFTWARE
2024
12 weeks
Design a coffee maker for a specific user
Solidworks, Keyshot, Photoshop
Our user is in need of an upgrade from the instant coffee he's brought for years
The User
Camping Style
Canoe camping
Capacity
2 cups a day, 4 total if with wife
Coffee
Folgers Instant Coffee
Current Solutions
our user has a few problems with portable coffee solutions currently on the market
Unpowered
Not portable
Too complicated
Can we provide a powered brewing experience while not sacrificing simplicity?
Siphon Brewing
An ornamental, often fragile, and non electric way to brew coffee
Add water
Seal chamber
Add heat
Add coffee and wait
Remove heat
Unseal chamber
Lets design a siphon coffee maker for campers that is durable, portable, and simple
View full process
Lid
3 Parts
Carafe
4 Parts
Brewing Chamber
2 Parts
Scoop
1 Parts
Filter
10 Parts
Brewing Chamber
Tritan molded into polypropylene
Carafe
Borosilicate class with machined aluminum and silicone grip
Filter
Ceramic/stainless mesh filter
Silicone elastic keeps filter from rising
Filter
2 piece polypropylene construction
