Nail Polishing Transmission Assembly with Spring and Rubber Damping

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing nail polish removal devices generate noise and vibration during operation, which can damage the nail surface.

Innovation Solution

A mill transmission device comprising a shaft tube, connecting shaft rod, spring, bearing assembly, and tubular chuck, with rubber rings and rollers to reduce vibration and noise, and a design that enhances stability during rotation.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Device complexity

If a single shaft rod is used for transmission, then the device complexity is reduced, but vibration and noise increase during operation

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvetransmission structure complexityVSAvoidvibration and noise
Core Design Contradiction:
Device complexityVSObject-generated harmful factors

Solution Approach 1:

The single shaft rod is segmented into multiple components: shaft rod, tubular chuck, bearing assembly, and spring. This segmentation allows each component to perform specific functions - the bearing assembly supports rotation while the spring dampens vibration, thereby reducing overall vibration and noise without excessive complexity increase

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The bearing assembly acts as an intermediary between the shaft rod and the tubular chuck, providing a controlled interface that reduces direct contact and vibration transmission. The spring serves as another intermediary that absorbs and dampens vibrational energy, converting harmful vibrations into manageable elastic deformation

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

2Ease of operation

If the grinding head contacts the nail surface, then polishing function is achieved, but vibration and noise increase causing shaft shaking

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvepolishing functionVSAvoidshaft stability
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSStability of the object's composition

Solution Approach 1:

The spring is pre-installed in the transmission structure to provide cushioning before vibration occurs. When the grinding head contacts the nail surface and generates vibration, the spring is already in position to absorb and dampen these vibrations, preventing shaft shaking and maintaining stability during the polishing operation

Inventive Principle:
Principle #11Beforehand cushioning (Prior cushioning)

Solution Approach 2:

The spring changes the dynamic parameters of the transmission system by introducing elasticity and damping. This parameter change allows the system to absorb vibrational energy and maintain stable operation during grinding, preventing excessive vibration and noise while preserving the polishing function

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

3Object-generated harmful factors

If vibration reduction components are added, then vibration and noise are reduced, but device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvevibration and noiseVSAvoidtransmission structure complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Object-generated harmful factorsVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The tubular chuck serves multiple functions: it acts as a structural component for mounting the grinding head, provides a bearing surface for rotation, and works with the spring to dampen vibrations. This multi-functionality reduces the need for separate dedicated vibration reduction components, thereby limiting the increase in device complexity while still achieving vibration reduction

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

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 device effectively reduces vibration and noise, ensuring stable operation and protecting the nail surface from damage.

Implementation Method 1

a spring, wherein the shaft tube is sleeved at one end of the connecting shaft rod, the spring is sleeved on an outer side of the connecting shaft rod

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectElasticity: Elasticity

Implementation Method 2

an inner wall of the first connection port A is provided with a rubber ring A in an embedded manner, and an inner wall of the second connection port B is provided with a rubber ring B in an embedded manner

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectFriction: Friction

Implementation Method 3

A top end of the shaft tube is provided with a first connection port A, a bottom end of the shaft tube is provided with a second connection port B

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectDamping: Damping

Implementation Method 4

an outer side of the shaft rod sleeve is sleeved with a roller A and a roller B respectively

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectRolling friction: Roller

Data Source

PatentEP4640107A1Transmission device for a nail polishing device
Publication Date: 2025.10.29 SHENZHEN HONGXINHUI BEARING CO LTD
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AI summary

Provided is a mill transmission device. In the mill transmission device, an output end of a motor is provided with a cross column that is the same as that at a top of a connecting shaft rod, and the cross column at the output end of the motor is inserted into a first connection port A, which drives a shaft tube to rotate. A rubber ring A embedded in the first connection port A is capable of reducing vibration and noise caused by rotation. Similarly, the shaft tube is detachably connected to the connecting shaft rod through a second connection port B and a rubber ring B, and the rubber ring B is also capable of reducing the noise and vibration caused by rotation of the shaft tube.