The Flapper can be cost effectively mass produced in a modern factory setting using existing technology and production methods. A mechanical description is available upon request.
Features
Cylindrical base with 4 nodules extending from bottom plane
12-volt motor capable of 250 rpm within base
Motorized shaping tool at 1 lateral endpoint of base
Burnishing tool at opposite endpoint
Powered by a rechargeable battery within interior of base
Exterior LCD battery-life indicator display
Exterior USB port, connected to internal battery by wire
Power cord with plug for attachment to USB port
Benefits
Provides professional-quality cue tip maintenance.
Shapes and burnishes tips for optimal performance.
Restores and preserves ideal tip shape over time.
Improves chalk retention and shot consistency.
Prevents tip damage and premature wear.
Helps players overcome issues that affect gameplay.
Works anytime, anywhere—no shop required.
Eliminates the cost and delay of professional service.
Delivers better results than manual tools.
Reduces user error and protects against over-abrasion.
Ensures precise cue alignment during shaping.
Requires no physical strain to use.
Appeals to a large, active consumer base.
Aligns with rising sales in cue sport equipment.
Fits the trend of specialized, modernized accessories.
