Kickr Design

Confidentiality is a top priority for us and those we work with. We understand you might have concerns about sharing your ideas before we begin working together.

Here's what you need to know:

◾️ Every conversation you have with us is considered confidential.
◾️ We're happy to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) for added peace of mind.

We're here to help you bring your ideas to life, securely!

The EcoFlow DELTA Pro Ultra is a solar-powered backup generator taking the market by storm. At 186 pounds, it is portable enough to hit the road, powering R.V.s or tiny homes. You can also program the generator to take over during peak energy times, saving money on the electric bill.

We'd love to hear your thoughts! Would this be your go-to for emergencies?

EcoFlow DELTA Pro Ultra | One Powers All Hey, meet the EcoFlow DELTA Pro Ultra – your reliable and flexible home backup buddy. With 6 to 90kWh capacity and 7.2 to 21.6kW AC output, plus the EcoFlow ...

Team Highlight: Aaron Divell, our Lead Engineer!

With 18+ years of experience in engineering design, Aaron is a master at connecting with clients and bringing their visions to life. From designing batteries at Motorola to crafting the innovative Cryotherapy gun, his expertise knows no bounds.

Beyond the office, he's an adventurer, enjoying mountain biking, windsurfing, and family time outdoors.

➡️ See some of our cutting-edge medical devices that we helped develop like the Smart Syringe, CDC HIV Testing Device, LIT Lung Isolator, and the Quick Tourniquet Innovation.

Read our latest blog post, "How Medical Device Innovation is Shaping Healthcare" here: https://www.kickrdesign.com/how-medical-device-innovation-is-shaping-healthcare/

Ready for your next medical device invention? Reach out to us!

See our product development journey in action! We documented the creation of our very own conference table, showcasing how we tackle design challenges, iterate on brilliant ideas, and finally bring a vision to life!

Kickr Conference Table Documentary This video documentary chronicles the internal design and engineering project and process Kickr Design used to conceptualize, engineer and construct our new ...

Derrick at Mantis Gear came to us with a vision: a sling system for combat situations that was ambidextrous, fit any body armor, and held long-barrel fi****ms in various positions. He had a prototype, but it lacked adjustability, waterproofing, and relied on complex mechanisms.

We helped him engineer a fabric-based solution that's ready for anything.

See the transformation: https://www.kickrdesign.com/projects/mantis-gear/

Our brand-new website is finally live!

We've been working hard to create a user-friendly experience with all the information you need.

Check it out and let us know what you think: https://www.kickrdesign.com/

How much does it cost to get a product prototype made?

Great question! To get a free estimate for your prototype, contact us to schedule a free consultation with a lead engineer. After speaking with a lead engineer, we will build you a customized estimate that includes only the necessary services and costs to deliver you a prototype that meets your specific needs.

How a Prototype Can Help You Solve Your Challenges

Read more about prototyping here: https://www.kickrdesign.com/services/prototyping-a

Learn how our client was able to bring his clever idea to life on a budget and help others in life-threatening situations.

Read the full story: https://www.kickrdesign.com/client-success-stories/quick-tourniquet-innovation

Check out the innovative design techniques we can use to help supercharge your products.

Read the full blog post: https://bit.ly/3y8wZfv

Question: Do I need to already have drawings, design files, or patent information to start a project?

Answer: The only things you need to start a project are an idea and a free consultation appointment! Previous work and project resources (including doodles and napkin sketches) may help us get a better understanding of your product but are not necessary to start a project.

Start a project with us today: https://www.kickrdesign.com/contact

Don't design in the dark! Patent your invention the right way.

Our design-centric approach helps you:

1. Understand the problem deeper for a stronger invention.

2. Brainstorm multiple solutions for broader patent claims.

3. Craft crystal-clear communication for accurate patent drawings.

The result? A rock-solid patent that protects your innovation.

Learn more in our latest blog post, "Why Starting with Design Leads to Better Patents" : https://www.kickrdesign.com/blog/why-starting-with-design-leads-to-better-patents

Client Success Story: Cutting Engineering Costs By 75%

Challenge: Chris struggled to find electrical engineers & stay focused on product development.

Solution: Scalable team, flexible payment plan, PCB design & production!

Results: Chris saved an estimated 2 months of development time and saved over 75% on the cost of development for his PCBs compared to finding, hiring, and paying for his own internal engineering team.

Explore the success: https://www.kickrdesign.com/client-success-stories/vrgluv-electronics

In today's competitive landscape, innovative design is no longer a luxury - it's a necessity. But what exactly does it mean?

Explore cutting-edge design techniques that are redefining the game in our latest blog post: https://bit.ly/3QAnBrd

Check out this Autonomous Sub for Icy Great Lakes article from ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)!

The risks of research beneath the ice have led to the development and testing of innovative solutions like the Saab Sabertooth autonomous underwater vessel.

Autonomous Sub for Icy Great Lakes - ASME The risks of research beneath the ice have led to the development and testing of innovative solutions like the Saab Sabertooth autonomous underwater vessel.

Have a brilliant invention but wondering if you need a patent first? At Kickr Design, we advocate for a different approach: Design your product first!

Here's why: https://www.kickrdesign.com/blog/why-starting-with-design-leads-to-better-patents

Learn how we can help you:

➡️ Gain a deeper understanding of the problem you're solving.
➡️ Brainstorm multiple solutions to broaden your patent claims.
➡️ Develop clear and concise patent drawings.
➡️ Ultimately, create a superior product and a robust patent.

Contemplating skipping prototype testing before manufacturing? Think again!

In today's competitive landscape, minimizing financial risks is key to maximizing returns. Don't overlook the importance of testing your prototype to ensure it meets user expectations and avoids potential pitfalls.

In the age of social media, negative reviews can spread like wildfire, damaging your brand's reputation and leading to financial losses.

While prototype testing may incur additional costs, it's a small price to pay compared to the potential consequences of launching a flawed product. Take the time to refine your prototype now to mitigate risks and set yourself up for success in the marketplace.

Read more in this blog post:

Understanding and Testing Your Prototype — Kickr Design® As you work towards creating and refining your first full prototype, prioritize both understanding and testing your prototype to ensure its alignment with the intended goals.

See the space where we turn your vision into a reality.

Pictured below:
Collaborative Engineering Area
Laser Cutting/Engraving On-site
Assembly & Testing Cleanroom
Prototyping & Fabrication Workshop
CNC Machine Shop

See more images of our office space here:
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Don't try this at home, but we think this is pretty sweet. What is the "jet engine" project you're currently working on?

Drop it in the comments below!

German man Makes Afterburning Jet Engine

In a competitive market, standing out is essential. When brainstorming invention ideas, hone in on what makes yours truly unique. Whether it's a standout feature, enhanced performance, or another distinguishing factor, pinpoint what sets your invention apart from the rest.

As you craft your unique value proposition, ask yourself:

💡 What sets my invention idea apart from existing solutions?
💡 What are the key benefits and advantages of my invention?
💡 How does my invention address unmet needs or provide innovative solutions?
💡 What personal or professional experiences shape my perspective and approach to the invention?

Unlock the potential of your idea by focusing on its unique strengths and value proposition.

Read more in our latest blog here: https://bit.ly/3Uc35zr

Entrepreneur Caleb partnered with us to create the LIT Device, streamlining life-saving lung ventilation procedures for EMTs and nurses. Our collaboration led to an intuitive device design, reducing user error and meeting FDA regulations.

With a functional prototype in hand, Caleb is gathering user feedback to refine the device further.

Learn more about Caleb's journey and the LIT Device: https://www.kickrdesign.com/client-success-stories/lit-medical-device

💡 Ready to unleash your creativity and innovate? Here are some key questions to ask yourself when contemplating invention ideas:

➡️ What problems or challenges do I encounter in my daily life?
➡️ Are there pain points or inefficiencies that others experience?
➡️ How can I leverage my expertise or skills to address these problems effectively?

By focusing on solving real-world problems, you can develop invention ideas that have practical applications and meaningful impact.

Trying to figure out your next invention? Read our latest blog post:

3 Questions for Generating Invention Ideas — Kickr Design® As an entrepreneur or aspiring inventor, the process of generating invention ideas can be both exciting and daunting. Here are 3 questions you should be asking.

All you need is your idea and a free consultation appointment with us to start a project!

Previous work and project resources (including doodles and napkin sketches) may help us get a better understanding of your product but are not necessary to start a project.

Schedule your consultation now: https://www.kickrdesign.com/contact

Curious about validating your product idea? Wondering if there's a market need for your invention? Here are some steps to consider:

1️⃣ Research existing products to gauge competition.
2️⃣ Analyze consumer trends and preferences.
3️⃣ Conduct surveys, interviews, or group discussions with potential customers.

Learn more about validating your product idea in our latest blog post: https://bit.ly/49AT2Iu

Working on a new invention? Don't get stumped before you start. We have you covered with the questions you need to ask.

Read more about this in our latest blog post: www.kickrdesign.com/blog/3-questions-for-generating-invention-ideas

A research team based in Shanghai has developed an “artificial tongue” that uses sensors to not only find bad bacteria but also kill those that may be unsafe.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/49TFBV3

Sensor Array Finds and Kills Mouth Bacteria - ASME Shanghai scientists have taken sensor arrays and combine them with analytes and unique responses to develop a tongue that finds and kill harmful mouth bacteria.

40 amazing new inventions in 2024 that are on another level.

From a hand-crafted waterfall to turning sneakers into bicycle wheels, these creations are on another level.

Check them out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NiBLu0bnY_s

Which one sticks out to you? Comment below!

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