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** Construct custom batter valve based on rotating pieces of metal (like gears) that have a slot. When the slots line up, batter flows.
 
** Construct custom batter valve based on rotating pieces of metal (like gears) that have a slot. When the slots line up, batter flows.
 
** Use a PVC or copper ball valve
 
** Use a PVC or copper ball valve
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** construct a kickass stargate-like iris diaphram as a valve
 
* Waffle iron with removable griddles
 
* Waffle iron with removable griddles
 
** http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=2684038
 
** http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=2684038
 
* Waffle removal mechanism
 
* Waffle removal mechanism
 
** ???
 
** ???
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==Phase II==
 
==Phase II==
 
===Requirements===
 
===Requirements===

Revision as of 18:40, 12 December 2009

Creator:
Group Project
Status:
Pipedream
Born On:
13:35, 02 November 2009 (CDT)
Last Updated:
18:40, 12 December 2009 (CDT)

Overview

An automatic waffle maker, with our logo somehow worked in.

Phase I

Requirements

  • Automatic dispensing of batter
  • Automatic timed cooking of waffles
  • Automatic removal of cooked waffles from griddles

Components

  • Batter hopper with appropriate batter valve
    • Construct custom batter valve based on rotating pieces of metal (like gears) that have a slot. When the slots line up, batter flows.
    • Use a PVC or copper ball valve
    • construct a kickass stargate-like iris diaphram as a valve
  • Waffle iron with removable griddles
  • Waffle removal mechanism
    •  ???

Phase II

Requirements

  • Mixing of liquid and solid ingredients
  • Separate mixing of liquid and solid ingredients to get a smooth consistency before further mixing
  • Interchangable griddles