DMPV sends in Momentum Clutch and Gesture
by Melina Pyykkonen from netherlands
designer's own words:
1. momentum
a handle insprired by the clutch – a mechanical device which supplies the transmission of power (usually motion) from one component to another.
clutch plates in this design for a doorhandel provide for three stands:
- neutral stand, when not being used
- locked stand, where the door can be locked by placing the handle in the locked position.
- the motion of the handle when being used.
material: aluminium or steel
2. clutch
similar to the momentum model this design is inspired by the clutch.
material: aluminium or steel
3. gesture
the form of this doorhandle gestures a handshake as it refers to a sleave. the organic form derives from a try-out made with 3mm thick felt.
material: aluminium or steel
1. momentum exploded view
1. momentum 2 functions
2. clutch 1
2. clutch 2
3. gesture 1
3. gesture 2