Adjustable Fish Filleting Stand With Gill Posts for Stable Holding
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing fish holding devices do not effectively facilitate the filleting process by providing stable and adjustable support for fish during processing.
Innovation Solution
A fish filleting stand device with adjustable base panel walls, an extension panel, and gill posts that securely hold the fish in an inverted position, allowing for easy access and stability during filleting.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If existing fish holding devices are used, then the device structure is simple, but the fish cannot be securely held and stabilized during filleting
Solution Approach 1:
The device is divided into multiple functional components: a base panel for support, adjustable base panel walls for positioning, gill posts for securing the gill, and an extension panel for additional support. Each component performs a specific function to collectively achieve stable fish holding during filleting.
Solution Approach 2:
The base panel walls are made adjustable in position, allowing the distance between them to be modified to accommodate different fish sizes. This dynamic adjustment capability enables the device to adapt to various fish dimensions while maintaining secure holding stability.
2Adaptability or versatility
If the base panel walls are fixed in position, then the device structure is simple, but the device cannot accommodate different fish sizes
Solution Approach 1:
The base panel walls are designed with adjustable positioning mechanisms that allow the distance between walls to be changed. This enables the device to adapt to different fish sizes by modifying the spacing between walls, providing versatility without requiring multiple fixed configurations.
Solution Approach 2:
The adjustable base panel walls serve multiple functions: they provide structural support, position the fish correctly, and accommodate various fish sizes. This multi-functionality is achieved through a single adjustable mechanism rather than multiple specialized components.
3Reliability
If the gill is not securely retained, then the device structure is simple, but the fish cannot be held in the correct position for filleting
Solution Approach 1:
The gill post acts as an intermediary component between the fish gill and the main device structure. It provides a dedicated retention point that secures the gill in the correct position, enabling accurate fish positioning for filleting without requiring complex integration with other device components.
4Adaptability or versatility
If the base panel is extended to accommodate larger fish, then the device can handle more fish sizes, but the device becomes more complex
Solution Approach 1:
The base panel is segmented into a main base panel and a removable extension panel. This segmentation allows the device to accommodate larger fish by adding the extension panel, while maintaining simplicity in the base design. The extension panel can be attached or removed as needed, providing versatility without permanently increasing device complexity.
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A fish filleting stand device for holding a fish to facilitate filleting of the fish includes GENERAL.