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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing assembly tables lack stability and flexibility in adapting to different sizes and require complex assembly and storage processes, limiting their usability in space-constrained environments.

Innovation Solution

An assembly table design featuring a table board, fixing frame, and detachable table legs, with adjustable connecting rods and stability modules, allowing for easy assembly, disassembly, and storage, and enhanced stability through adjustable angles and detachable legs.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Ease of operation

If the assembly table uses detachable table legs for easy storage and transportation, then the ease of operation is improved, but the stability of the table deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveease of assembly and storageVSAvoidstability of the table
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSStability of the object's composition

Solution Approach 1:

The table is divided into separable components: the table board, fixing frame, and detachable table legs. This segmentation allows the table to be disassembled for storage and transportation while maintaining stability during use through proper connection mechanisms.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The connecting rods are designed to be adjustable in length and position, allowing the table structure to adapt to different configurations. The connecting devices enable dynamic adjustment of the table legs' positions and angles, providing both ease of assembly and operational stability.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

2Stability of the object's composition

If the assembly table uses fixed connecting rods for stability, then the stability is improved, but the adaptability to different table sizes deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvestability of the tableVSAvoidadaptability to different table sizes
Core Design Contradiction:
Stability of the object's compositionVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The connecting rods are designed with adjustable length and positioning capabilities. The connecting devices allow the rods to be extended, retracted, or repositioned along the table legs, enabling the table to adapt to different sizes and configurations while maintaining structural stability through secure locking mechanisms.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The connecting devices serve multiple functions: they connect the table legs to the table board, allow adjustment of leg positions, enable length modification of connecting rods, and provide stable locking. This multi-functionality allows a single design to accommodate various table sizes and configurations.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

3Stability of the object's composition

If the assembly table uses complex connecting mechanisms for stable connection, then the stability is improved, but the ease of operation deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvestability of connectionVSAvoidease of assembly
Core Design Contradiction:
Stability of the object's compositionVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The connecting mechanisms incorporate movable components such as sliding blocks, adjustable rods, and rotating joints that can be easily manipulated. These dynamic elements allow users to assemble and adjust the table with simple movements while the underlying mechanical structures provide stable connections when locked into position.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The connecting devices are designed with self-locking and self-adjusting features. Once the table legs and connecting rods are positioned, the mechanisms automatically lock into place through gravity, friction, or spring-loaded components, eliminating the need for complex fastening operations and enabling easy assembly by users without specialized tools or knowledge.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

The design enables convenient storage, transportation, and use of the assembly table while providing increased stability and adaptability to various table sizes, enhancing usability in limited spaces.

Implementation Method 1

a protruding length of the adjusting screw protruding from the corresponding adjusting seat is adjusted to stably connect the connecting rods on the connecting devices

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectFriction: Friction

Data Source

PatentUS12402719B2Assembly table
Publication Date: 2025.09.02 GAIN PING CO LTD
  • US12402719B2 patent drawing
  • US12402719B2 patent drawing
  • US12402719B2 patent drawing

AI summary

An assembly table includes a table board, a fixing frame and a plurality of detachable table legs. The table board includes an upper surface and a lower surface, and the fixing frame is fixed on the lower surface of the table board. In addition, the fixing frame includes a plurality of connecting devices, connecting rods and connecting rod stability adjustment modules. The connection devices include a plurality of lock protrusions and a plurality of adjusting seats, and a plurality of openings are formed on the connecting rods for locking to the lock protrusions of the connection devices. The connecting rod stability adjustment modules are installed on the connecting devices, and each of the connecting rod stability adjusting modules includes an adjusting screw, pre-locked in a corresponding adjustment seat of the adjustment seats of the connecting devices to stably connect the connecting rods.