Napwell for a nap asleep to wake up as if waking up with the sunrise

When taking a moderate nap during the dayImprove productivity of work and learningAlthough it is known, if you fail at the timing of waking up, you may have strange drowsiness all afternoon. For a good awakening, it is effective to adjust the rhythm of the body towards waking up, but it is as if to wake up in the morning sun.Napwell"We are accepting reservations for shipment in October 2014.

Napwell: The World's First Napping Mask
http://www.napwell.com/index.html


You can see how Napwell works by looking at the following movies and so on.

Napwell Kickstarter Video - YouTube


Napwell is a kind of eye mask used for sleeping, but it was set down at the bottom right7 segment displayAnd buttons are very distinctive appearance.


The inside of the mask is fitted with a light-emitting panel whose brightness gradually changes. By gradually changing the brightness from the dark state with the eye mask attached as below, it is as if Napwell works to support comfortable awakening as if it awakens naturally according to the morning sun It has become.


Justin Lee who developed NapwellMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyInventor who graduated from MIT. For moderate nap, we focused on the effect of enhancing memory, productivity, learning ability and strengthening the function of the brain, and worked on developing a gadget that can obtain better nap quality.


One of the reasons for lowering the quality of sleep is awakening at the timing against the sleep cycle that exists in each person. By getting up without meeting the timing of the body people are "Sleep inertiaThere is a time when the feeling of waking up is bad and the consciousness with which it is stuck is continued even when it goes into a state called "the state". This is not something that you can expect very much like productivity.


Napwell is a device that slowly induces such a sleep cycle to a state of arousal. First of all, Napwell's setting before taking a nap.


Press the button several times to set the length of time you want to take a nap.


Then just wear Napwell like a regular eye mask and close your eyes. The main body has a built-in battery, no need for a power cord, Wi-Fi that tends to be on the latest gadget, connection to the net, etc. are also not necessary simple items.


Lee, a developer, took a napNap) Is optimized (OpTimize) The meaning of "NaptimizeI will explain the function of Napwell using the word " When I lie down on the sofa and sleep ... ...


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And it is said that it has an effect to alleviate the jet lag that occurs during overseas trips and business trips.


Purchase of NapwellwebsiteIt is possible to proceed from the "Buy Now!" Button displayed on the screen. The main unit price is 100 dollars (about 10,000 yen), and for shipping to Japan it costs 15 dollars (about 1500 yen) as a shipping cost separately.


In addition, Napwell successfully campaigned at Kickstarter of the cloud funding site in January 2014 and got the investment, it is officially decided to officially start receiving orders from the site on the site.

Napwell: The World's First Napping Mask by Justin Lee - Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2011830108/napwell-the-worlds-first-napping-mask/?src=d2JmJ4z5