Bed frame assembly
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing bed frames are either disassembled into many small pieces for convenient packaging and transportation but difficult to assemble, or in fewer pieces for easier assembly but unfriendly to packaging and transportation.
Innovation Solution
A bed frame assembly with connection bar pieces and fasteners that facilitate assembly and disassembly, combined with decorative sleeves and reinforcing frames for stability and aesthetics, allowing disassembly into manageable components for packaging and easy reassembly.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If the bed frame is disassembled into many small pieces for packaging and transportation, then the convenience of packaging and transportation is improved, but the difficulty of assembly increases
Solution Approach 1:
The bed frame is divided into modular components (headboard, footboard, side rails, support legs) that can be separately packaged and transported. Each component is designed with standardized connection interfaces that simplify the reassembly process, transforming the complexity of multiple small pieces into an organized modular system with clear assembly instructions.
2Ease of operation
If connection bar pieces with fasteners are used to connect transverse support frames to bed feet, then the ease of assembly is improved, but the device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The connection mechanism merges multiple functions into the connection bar piece: structural support, alignment guidance through mounting hole positioning, and secure attachment via fasteners. The decorative sleeve simultaneously provides aesthetic coverage and protective function. This consolidation reduces the number of separate components needed while maintaining assembly simplicity.
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 solution provides a bed frame that is both easy to assemble and transport, with improved aesthetic appeal and enhanced structural stability through decorative and reinforcing elements.
Implementation Method 1
said another end of each connection bar piece is provided with a fastener, and the fastener penetrates through a corresponding bed foot and is connected to the connection bar piece
Implementation Method 2
The fastener is a screw; at least one through hole through which each corresponding screw penetrates is formed on each of the bed feet
Implementation Method 3
Both the decorative bars and the bed feet have a tubular shape, and each end of each decorative bar is reduced in diameter to form an insertion part, and the insertion part is inserted into a tubular cavity of the corresponding bed foot
Data Source
AI summary
A bed frame assembly, having four bed feet, two transverse support frames, and two longitudinal support frames; each bed foot is connected with one corresponding transverse support frame and one corresponding longitudinal support frame. At least one connection bar piece is arranged on each of a first side and a second side of each transverse support frame, and the connection bar piece is inserted to a corresponding bed foot and is locked by a corresponding fastener, so that the transverse support frame is more convenient and faster to assemble. The bed frame can be disassembled into the bed feet, the transverse support frames and the longitudinal support frames, which facilitates packaging and transportation.