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. 2013 Jan 3;6:1–10. doi: 10.2147/MDER.S39254

Table S3.

Current cost of device

Component Cost Supplier
2 Ceramic pots $4.00 Indian Pot Suppliers
Sand $0.61 Logistic Chemisols
Scissor stand $10 Brilife (Shanghai) International Trading Co, Ltd
Microprocessor with analog to digital convertor $10.39 Shenzhen Shijibaike Electronics Co, Ltd
Circuit board $0.50 Shenzhen Hongmy Precision Circuit Co, Ltd
Medical grade thermisters $2.00 Zhaoqing Exsense Electronics Technology Co, Ltd
Cotton blanket $1.40 Shanghai Baby Products
5 hours of semi-skilled labor (soldering, sewing, wiring, etc) $0.45 Pooja Group
Cotton fabric $1.97 Crafty Cuts
LLDPE coating $0.03 Fortune Plastics
Teflon coating $0.25 Suzhou Brisun Trading Co
Total cost of device $31.60