The Slip Tip MarkerBy: Sara Clouse, Angela Arce, Raymond A. Ford, andChristina Ochoa

What is wrong with the current marker?

The ink fades quickly

There is little to no visibility in large lecture spaces

Ink is not replaceable

Marker is thrown away after use

What can we do to modify the marker?

Large slanted tip

Replaceable ink cartridge

Recyclable plastic

Background

Areas of use include:

• Auditoriums

• Commercial offices

• Homes

• Classrooms

• Church services

Benefits Any User

Professors/Teachers

Managers

Political figures

Business & Marketing officials

Design Features

Refillable clear body

• Allows user to monitor ink levels

30 Millimeter slanted tip

• 300-600% larger than traditional dry-erase marker

• Replaceable tip with twist-on function

Non-toxic ink in variety of colors

• Xylene and Tolene free, odorless

Sustainable Functionality

Made from 100% recycled PET plastics

Recyclable

Bio-degradable synthetic fiber tips

Producers

Show the world that you care about both the demands of your consumer and environment

Own the intellectual property rights to a eco-friendly product with a high demand

By being the only firm to produce these markers, your guaranteeing long term profits

Consumers

Consumers will feel as though their needs are being met

School districts will be able to save money by purchasing these markers

Users will not have to worry about writing not being visible from a distance