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BIOE 677�WOODEN CANDY DISPENSER

A semester of joy :)

Raniyah Nathani and Vanessa Salinas

Net ID: rin1 and vjs2

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LOW FIDELITY PROTOTYPE

Created using cardboard, hot glue, beads, and wooden dowel

Figure 2. Cardboard Candy Dispenser

Figure 1. 2-D sketch of candy dispenser and its components.

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Figure 3. First version of wooden candy dispenser (w/o funnel)

Created using laser cut wood, wooden dowel, wood glue, and hot glue (no post-processing)

MEDIUM FIDELITY PROTOTYPE

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FINAL PROTOTYPE

Created using laser cut wood, wooden dowel, wood glue, plasma cut metal, and metal bearings and hinges 

Figure 4. Final Cardboard Candy Dispenser

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Figure 6. Plasma Cut Custom-Made Washers

Figure 5. Laser Cut Parts

FABRICATION TECHNIQUES AND POST-PROCESSING

Laser Cut

Plasma Cut

Vinyl Cut

Goal: To cut out letters in Willy Wonka Font that read ‘Candy Dispenser’.

However, Vinyl cutter was not working, so we were not able to do this part :(