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Geneverse FAM Energy Storage Device by Wei Bai, Hanbei Chen and Xiaowei Yin Wins the Bronze A' Design Award in Energy Products, Projects and Devices Design

Wei Bai, Hanbei Chen and Xiaowei Yin acknowledged for energy products, projects and devices design by the international grand jury of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 22, 2022 /DesignNewswire/ Geneverse FAM Energy Storage Device by Wei Bai, Hanbei Chen and Xiaowei Yin, designed for Jackery, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Energy Products, Projects and Devices Design category, A' Design Award & Competition has announced. The recognition forms part of the 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition and was decided through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

About the Bronze A' Design Award

The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.

More About Geneverse FAM Energy Storage Device

Geneverse FAM is a household energy storage device. Geneverse FAM connects to the mains power supply and stores electricity when supply is sufficient, so the stored energy can be used during periods of shortage. The output power reaches 3000W, which suits most household appliances. The capacity of 6000Wh can cover the electricity demand of a family for several days during a grid outage. The round body recalls the sun, and the color of the power indicator light can be adjusted. The device can be fixed on a wall or moved through the home on an aluminum alloy wheeled support.

Award Record

Wei Bai, Hanbei Chen and Xiaowei Yin is a winner of 7 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2020 - 2021 and the 2021 - 2022 editions of the A' Design Award & Competition.

About the A' Energy Products, Projects and Devices Design Award

The A' Energy Design Award is an international competition recognizing good energy products, projects and services by leading designers and brands worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to energy product designers, energy device engineers, industrial design studios and energy systems architects from all countries. Typical entries include solar panels, wind turbines, hydroelectric generators, geothermal systems, bioenergy converters and fuel cells. The awarded energy product designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/energy

About A' Design Award & Competition

Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Geneverse FAM Energy Storage Device
Function
Energy Storage Device
Category
Energy Products, Projects and Devices Design
Discipline
Industrial Design
Industry
Sustainability and Manufacturing
Colors
Lavender, Gray, Dim Gray, Silver and Dark Slate Gray
Images
5
Client
Jackery

The Recognition

Laureate
Wei Bai, Hanbei Chen and Xiaowei Yin
Country
China
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2021 - 2022
Design ID
#137944

Credits

Team
Wei Bai, Hanbei Chen and Xiaowei Yin

Design Details

Unique Properties
It can be connected to the mains power supply system to store the electrical energy when the power supply is sufficient, so that it can be used during tight power supply periods. The output power of the product is as high as 3000W, which can adapt to most household appliances. The large capacity of 6000Wh can meet the family's electricity demand for several days when the grid is out of power.
Inspiration
The main body of the product is a circle shaped like the sun; combined with a power indicator light that can be adjusted in color, it symbolizes the concept of clean energy. Working with the household solar system, the product enables self-sufficiency in electrical energy.
Research
Research goal: Providing households with emergency electricity to ensure that household appliances can work several days when out of power. Research direction: High-capacity household energy storage Market research: Online research and data from professional research company Social impact: A brand-new attempt has been made in household energy storage. It created a more environmentally friendly, warmer and smarter household energy ecosystem.
Challenge
Major challenges: 1. The problem of moving energy storage at home 2. The visibility of the power Solution: 1. The aluminum alloy pulley support is designed for moving large product easily. 2. Through an App, user can know the status of power production and usage in real time and control it remotely. It enables user to know and control the household power system anytime and anywhere.
Realization and Technology
The round light panel can be customized to match different interior decoration styles. The aluminum alloy support of the product adopts a two-color oxidation process, which improves its texture and details and avoids various problems that may be caused by excessive disassembly, taking into account the functionality and aesthetics of the product.
Operation and Interaction
The product can be fixed on the wall for single scene use; it also can be moved to any place in the home through the pulley support for flexible power supply.
Project Duration and Location
The project started in 2022 in Shenzhen and finished in 2022.
Specifications
Output power: 3000W Capacity: 6000Wh
Keywords
Household energy storage, High-capacity energy storage, Solar charging, Municipal power supply, Portable, Flexible, Green energy

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