BLOBHandheld enclosures modelled for the hand Inspired by the touch sensation, the design of the BLOB family of plastic enclosures is entirely focused on the needs of the user. • high level of practical value thanks to a convincing touch sensation; the user’s hands intuitively grasp the enclosure in the correct way * iF product design award 2014 | German Design Award 2015 * • the enclosures are designed to provide an natural grasp position which guides the operator’s hands to the controls • gentle and at the same time rugged • huge number of possible applications • UNIT - for single handed operation with keypad area and grip • CONTROL - can be held with one hand and operated with the other. Separate keypad, activation and grip areas • PANEL - for handheld or desktop use. With keypad, activation and two grip areas • battery clips and 0 12-23 mm button cells can be accommodated • cable glands can be fitted at any position on the circumference of the enclosure • recessed operating area for protecting the membrane keypad or decorative foil/label • internal screw pillars for PCBs "'Wow, this fits your hand perfectly!', was the first comment on this mobile product with universal design. The intelligent form of BLOB was created by optimising ergonomic requirements. Whether young or old, everyone should be able to use these handheld enclosures intuitively. They are also flexible enough to accommodate a wide variety of applications and needs of the user. Where does the name come from? From architecture: Blob stands for 'Binary Large OBject', a teardrop-shaped connection that can be formed in an unlimited number of ways." Martin NuGberger, polyform Industrie Design

Applications and Examples Following the principles of “Universal Design”, BLOB supports applications that are flexible enough to meet the needs of a large number of people with different hand sizes and grasping volumes. For many different kinds of user-oriented applications, wireless or with cable. As self-sufficient or complementary units, or in a network with other equipment. Diagnostics, therapy, laboratory, industry, office, household and leisure time. Biofeedback through vibration HAUX Patient Entertainment remote control Manual control for gentle colonoscopy Registration system for kindergartens...

BLOB Customising Options What do you still need for your own very personal product? We can supply enclosures and tuning knobs with all necessary modifications for fitting your electronic components. Customising options for Blob Special material Installation / Assembly of accessories Laser marking Decor foils Select Versions B2510107 BLOB UNIT ABS (UL 94 HB) off-white RAL 9002 130x60x30mm IP 54 opt. B2510108 BLOB UNIT ABS (UL 94 HB) lava 130x60x30mm IP 54 opt. B2514107 BLOB PANEL ABS (UL 94 HB) off-white RAL 9002 200x165x36mm IP 54 opt. B2514108 BLOB PANEL ABS (UL 94 HB) lava 200x165x36mm IP 54...

BLOB Accessory "battery" A9193033 Polarity reversal protection device, positive terminal AA ABS (UL 94 HB) off-white RAL 9002 A9193034 Polarity reversal protection device, positive terminal AAA ABS (UL 94 HB) off-white RAL 9002 A9193035 Battery clip, AA Steel nickel-plated A9193036 Battery clip, AAA Steel nickel-plated A9193037 Button cell holder, Ø 20 mm A9193038 Button cell holder, Ø 23 mm A9193039 Button cell holder, Ø 12 mm A9193040 Button cell holder, Ø 16 mm B2610101 Cable strain, 5.0 - 5.9 TPE volcano B2610111 Cable strain, 4.2 - 5.0 TPE volcano B2610121 Cable strain, 3.4 - 4.2 TPE volcano...

BLOB Accessory "screws" Subject to technical modification without notice. © by OKW Gehäusesysteme, Buchen/Germany.