Automated bike lock station

A station that locks and secures bikes in public parking locations.

Started at
Idea
Reached
First unit in the field
Reached: Field testing
  • Mechanical
  • Electrical

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A bicycle locked into an orange and grey automated lock station on a sidewalk, beside a public bike rack.
FIG. 6.1 · Photo A bicycle locked into the station on a sidewalk, beside a public bike rack.

Scope

The job.

The client had a lot of ideas. We helped refine the concepts through customer discovery.

What we did.

From idea to the first unit in the field:

  • Conceptualization
  • Mechanical and electro-mechanical design
  • Sourcing and manufacturing parts with trusted partners
  • Assembling and testing the first unit

Figures

A bicycle held upright in the lock station prototype, indoors in front of a wall map.
FIG. 6.2 · Photo A bicycle held upright in the lock station prototype, indoors.

Contact

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