electronic paper

electronic paper by sergey pilchenko from russia

designer's own words:

Electronic books have taken its place in modern society for a long time. But the proportion of printed products has remained high. The use of wood for paper production is rather high. And this is due to environmental problems of today's world.
Therefore, a reasonable step is the introduction of daily usage rights of electronic devices, such as EP (electronic paper), which combines all the print, before using the paper. It is convenient, practical and ecological. This electronic device does not occupy much space, even if it is loaded with a lot of information. Electronic analogue of printed products are much cheaper than their print versions. The massive shift to electronic media will reduce the process of deforestation.
EP receives all information from the Internet or from the computer using a wireless network (Wifi internet) or through a USB connector.
To reduce the dimensions of the device EP structurally consists of two parts – there is roller in each of the parts which cheats flexible display FOLED (Flexible OLED), made of plastic. FOLED display (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) has several advantages: it is thin, flexibility and it has light weight. Power consumption of OLED displays for a half times lower than the LCD.
EP сharging via USB plug from the mains adapter or while connecting to the computer.
Each of the parts of EP is a pen, for which the person hold the device during the reading. The handle has contain the necessary buttons (on / off, Menu, lock button, search a network Wifi, button switch control to the joystick in mode of “movement”, button switch control to the joystick in mode of «zoom»); display that displays time, the level of charging and the presence / absence of Wifi network or connect to the Internet; the joystick.
The body of EP is made of second recycled materials.

concept

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