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Small toy, key ring or rattle

by Martikax2, published

Small toy, key ring or rattle by Martikax2 Jun 30, 2011

Description

Small toy, key ring or rattle with loose ball inside impossible to remove. This simple design was specially conceptualized to experiment with MakerBot, since it was not clear how act to stop the ball centered and suspended as was outlined in the Cad file.
The machine created a thin thread that supported structural and position to the area, could be easily removed with a cutter.














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Made with MakerBot by a single extrusion. Designed in Rhinoceros, drawing an area in the center of a hexahedron with open faces. ABS plastic extrusion made ​​structure around the sphere to suspended in space. This structure will be easily removed with a cutter so that the ball is moving.
1. Create by a hexahedron solid of dimensions 30x30x30 mm.
2. Create by solid sphere of radius a 16 mm.
3. Created by a rectangular base solid 15x15 long indifferent, since only be used for Boolean subtract the initial cube.
4. Copy 2 times the parallelepiped.
5. Turn a plane YZ.
6. Turn another plane XZ.
7. Boolean Subtract the 3 parallelepipeds for the hexahedron.

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