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An automatic hand sanitizer that operates synchronously with door lock to promote hygiene standard

Reduce transmission of bacteria and germs Particularly important in places like hospitals and restaurants.

Hospitals generally want to maintain a high standard of cleanliness to prevent to spread of germs, bacteria and diseases

Our device will be catered to Hospital Visitors and Staff

People are always in a hurry in the hospital so they tend to neglect and rush through the cleaning of hands.

Despite cleaning their hands, touching these hotspots would cause germs to be transferred back again.

Physical environment Hospitals Restaurants Food Processing Factories

Social context Places where people need to maintain a certain standard

of hygiene.

Use of current automated hand sanitizing technology, combined with a simple processing unit (wired to the door) which would regulate the entry through entrances.

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Easy to use and install Quick Compulsory (in the context of a hospital it

is an added advantage) Can be used in any field, not applicable

only to hospitals. Simple circuitry and current available

technologies minimize the cost Particularly relevant during outbreak of

disease

It could be possible for one person to open the door and allow several other people through without sanitizing their hands. Implementation of a turnstile to allow only single-user

entry People might be allergic to the hand sanitizer.

Ensure sanitizer is pH neutral, hypoallergenic etc. People might not have hands/might not have

available hands to use the sanitizer. Overtime, bacteria can become resistant to

overused sanitizers.