Heptabox

Follow your medical treatement properly

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Heptabox

Our device help patients to follow their therapy properly. Furthermore, it allows a realt-time treatement monitoring for families and health professionals.

Benefits

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Reminder

Patients have an auditory and visual reminder on the device when it is time to take their medicines.

Better treatment follow-up

Health professionals have the possibility to follow the patients' treatment in real time through our web application.

Reassurance for relatives

Relatives of the patients can be informed about the therapy and warn them if they forget to take their medication.

Easy setup: Plug & Play

Plug Heptabox in and start the treatment on the spot.

For a better medication intake

With our mobile and web application, we ensure that the relatives and the health professionals have access to the data meant for them. Patients are not forced to share information if they do not want to.

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Team members


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  • Jocelyn Mauron

  • Software Engineering
  • HEIA-FR
Profile picture of Jeanne Moënnat
  • Jeanne Moënnat

  • Business
  • HEG-FR
Profile picture of Gaël Abdalla
  • Gaël Abdalla

  • Electronic Engineering
  • HEIA-FR
Profile picture of Stefania Sergi
  • Stefania Sergi

  • Business
  • HEG-FR
Profile picture of Michel Sahli
  • Michel Sahli

  • Software Engineering
  • HEIA-FR
Profile picture of Daniel Eicher
  • Daniel Eicher

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • HEIA-FR

Contact us

Our blog


Goodbye Hong-Kong

July 26, 2019

The China trip is over. We could enjoy the experience of  "One country, two systems". We saw how powerful it is to create a prototype between Shenzhen and Hong-Kong. After… [...]

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Visit of LSCM in Hong Kong

July 23, 2019

Today, we visited "Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre" in Hong Kong. https://www.lscm.hk/eng/ This non-profit organization is active in technological research. It works closely with universities and companies in Hong… [...]

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Ready for Hong Kong!

July 20, 2019

Dear Community, Yesterday it was our last day in Shenzhen and we had the possibility to visit two important companies: Huawei and Oppo. Such a great experience! After two weeks… [...]

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New design finished

July 17, 2019

  Dear reader, Please saw the completely new design of HEPTABOX! A full designed prototype made in China with a team of designer. The new prototype is almost ready to… [...]

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Improving the design of Heptabox!

July 15, 2019

After arriving in China and getting some feedback about our device, our mechanical engineer is working hard with some design experts that are helping us improving the shape of our… [...]

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Electronic parts in Huaqiangbei

July 13, 2019

When we arrived in Huaqiangbei, the engineers of our team could not believe what they saw. It felt like Christmas. You can find every imaginable piece of electronic for a cheap… [...]

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Meeting with Kyle

July 12, 2019

We have arrived in Shenzhen! We are really excited to be able to work at x.factory. We were lucky to meet Kyle, a senior student as mechanical engineer in Southern… [...]

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Heptabox is ready to go to China !

July 6, 2019

Hello everyone! We are ready to go to China! Our prototype is functional and we are very happy about it! We are looking forward to improving it in China. The… [...]

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Prototyping V.2 !

June 21, 2019

It's time to make a second version of the prototype. Here is the PCB V.2 with modifications and adaptations to the final product. One week until our MS6!! And we… [...]

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From cardboard to 3D printing

June 14, 2019

After the 17th week, we could finally print our first parts. There are only three weeks left but we are confident to have a working prototype with the hard work… [...]

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3D assembly and PCB

June 10, 2019

For the 16th week,  the 3D assembly is done by our awesome mechanical engineer and we finally receive the PCB with our two safety channels. The team is working hard… [...]

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And the winner is….. HEPTABOX!

May 31, 2019

Hello!! As mentioned in our last blog post, last Tuesday there was the Award Ceremony of the UBS Innovation Challenge. All the five groups presented their project in front of… [...]

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Milestone 4 is done!

May 26, 2019

Dear readers, Last week we had our Milestone 4 presentation. We went through different topics. First, we presented our first pitch to the audience. In relation to the business part, we… [...]

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Busy week for the Heptabox team!

May 18, 2019

Dear Community, On Wednesday we had our team meeting in order to plan all the next steps of our project and ultimate the presentation for Milestone 4, which will take… [...]

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Great news from Heptabox team!

May 12, 2019

Hello everyone, This week we had the pleasure to participate to a workshop with Swisscom in relation to IoT Systems. We started the evening with an elevator pitch from each… [...]

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Heptabox

April 21, 2019

Hello everyone! During our last meeting we finally found out a name for our connected pill box that provides medicines for an entire week: Heptabox From Ancient Greek ἑπτά (heptá)… [...]

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Innovation: a key factor

April 13, 2019

Dear readers, Several topics have been discussed during our last team meeting. First, a part of the group will participate to the IoT Workshop which will take place on May… [...]

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Milestone 3 is done!

April 5, 2019

Hello everyone! During our last Milestone we presented all scenarios to describe how the different users such as patients, relatives and the health staff will interact with our device.  … [...]

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Next step: Milestone 3

March 30, 2019

Dear CHIC Community, For our last team meeting, the business students conducted some interviews with some early adaptors such as pharmacists and patients. We are going to present the results… [...]

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Getting ready for Milestone 3

March 22, 2019

Dear readers, We are getting ready for Milestone 3 which will take place on April 2. This week we agreed on the design of the prototype and on the distribution… [...]

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Work work work!

March 16, 2019

Dear CHIC Community, During our last meeting all the team members approved the functional requirements for our connected pill dispenser. We also decided to prioritize the different features in order… [...]

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Milestone 1 done: now is time to action!

December 21, 2018

Dear readers, Yesterday we had our Milestone 1 presentation. The aim was to provide to our supervisors an overview of the work accomplished since the beginning of the project. We… [...]

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Countdown: -3 from Milestone 1

December 17, 2018

Dear CHIC community, Let's give you an update about our today 4th meeting. During this session the team discussed about the different "How might we.." that every member prepared. After… [...]

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How might we….define our spaces ??

December 12, 2018

Dear readers, Last week we defined our opportunity space: the health system in Switzerland. During our third meeting the team discussed about the interview that each member conducted with several… [...]

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Second meeting done: we have our opportunity space!

December 3, 2018

Hello everyone! Today we had our second team meeting to define our opportunity space. We choose to focus our attention to the health system in Switzerland. In order to define our human,… [...]

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This is only the beginning: meet the friteam!

December 2, 2018

Dear readers, This is our first post for this big community! Let's start with the presentation of our FRITEAM (name might be change) composed by: -Stefania Sergi HEG - Business… [...]

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Prototyping stage #1

March 11, 2019

Dear readers, From Milestone2, we first defined the possible different scenarios that a user can have with the interaction of our product. This helped us to analyse and define also… [...]

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Lift-off done: ready to work on our solution!

February 18, 2019

Dear Community, Last weekend, during the Milestone 2, we had the chance to meet all the groups who are participating in the CHIC program and discover the several projects. Such… [...]

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