EARLY DESIGNS-NOVEMBER 2019  

Unwrapped Blanket:

Wrapped Blanket:

 

 

UPDATED DESIGNS-DECEMBER 2019 

Front-side of blanket:

Back-side of blanket:

Features:

  • The layout of the infant placement.
  • Heating probe/detectors to measure the body temperature of the infant.
  • Velcro used to tighten and secure the blanket around the infant.
  • Hood for head resting and warmth.
  • Umbilical cord slot for freeing the cord during clamping.
  • Radiant heating wires for warmth.
  • Arduino pulse heart rate sensor for heart rate monitoring; ear attachable.
  • External wires connected to radiant wires, temperature probe, and heart rate sensor all leading to the temperature and heart rate monitor device.
  • Back zipper for removing the radiant wires prior to blanket cleaning.