Sliding Trimming Machine Fixture for Stable Multi-Function Cutting
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing trimming machines are often large and fixed, making it difficult to ensure accuracy and safety during cutting, and they lack portability and versatility to perform multiple functions simultaneously.
Innovation Solution
A multifunctional trimming machine fixture that is compact, easily disassembled, and features a base plate with a cut-opening for the trimming machine, a slide plate for adjustable cutting positions, and additional components like a shielding member and edge guide plate for enhanced functionality and safety.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Stability of the object's composition
If a fixed and large trimming machine is used, then cutting stability is improved, but portability and versatility deteriorate
Solution Approach 1:
The fixture is divided into a base plate and a slide plate that can be separated. The slide plate with multiple cut-openings can be detached and replaced according to different cutting needs, providing versatility while maintaining a compact, portable base unit that ensures cutting stability when in use.
Solution Approach 2:
The slide plate is designed with multiple cut-openings of different shapes and sizes that can accommodate various trimming machine configurations and cutting tasks. By selecting different slide plates or adjusting the positioning, a single base plate can perform multiple cutting functions including straight cutting, curved cutting, and grooving, thereby achieving multi-functionality without requiring multiple large fixed machines.
2Adaptability or versatility
If multiple auxiliary fixtures are used for different cutting functions, then versatility is improved, but device complexity and operation time increase
Solution Approach 1:
Multiple cut-openings for different cutting functions are integrated into a single slide plate component. Instead of requiring separate auxiliary fixtures for straight cutting, curved cutting, and grooving, all these functions are merged into one slide plate that can be attached to the base plate, significantly reducing device complexity and the number of components the user must manage.
Solution Approach 2:
The slide plate serves as a universal auxiliary fixture that can accommodate different trimming machine configurations and perform multiple cutting operations. By designing the slide plate with various cut-openings and positioning features, it replaces the need for multiple specialized fixtures, simplifying the overall system while maintaining versatility.
3Adaptability or versatility
If multiple fixtures need to be changed for different cutting tasks, then versatility is improved, but productivity decreases
Solution Approach 1:
The slide plate is designed to be dynamically adjustable and quickly replaceable on the base plate. Different cut-openings can be accessed by simple repositioning or swapping of the slide plate, allowing rapid switching between different cutting functions without time-consuming fixture changes, thereby maintaining versatility while improving productivity.
4Ease of operation
If a compact and detachable fixture is used, then portability and ease of assembly are improved, but cutting stability may deteriorate
Solution Approach 1:
The fixture is segmented into a base plate and slide plate for easy assembly and disassembly, improving portability and ease of operation. However, the segmentation is designed with precise positioning features and secure attachment mechanisms that ensure the components align accurately and remain stable during cutting operations, thus maintaining cutting stability despite the detachable design.
Data Source
AI summary
The present invention discloses a multifunctional trimming machine fixture and relates to the field of electric tool auxiliary devices. The multifunctional trimming machine fixture comprises: a base plate on which the trimming machine is detachably connected, the base plate is provided with a first cut-opening corresponding to the position of the trimming machine, and the cutter head of the trimming machine can pass through the first cut-opening to perform cutting; a slide plate, the slide plate is slidably connected to the bottom of the base plate along a first direction and can be fastened to a preset position on the bottom of the base plate by means of fasteners; wherein the slide plate is provided with at least one second cut-opening corresponding to the first cut-opening along the first direction. The trimming machine fixture is reasonably and compactly structured, can be conveniently disassembled and assembled, is conveniently portable and simple to operate, it provides cutting stability, high cutting accuracy and safety during use, and is capable of enabling quick switch of cutting function in a variety of application scenarios with strong adaptability, such as grinding, chamfering and grooving the edges of wood, cutting tenon grooves on thinner wood, cutting the wood into preset shapes (curved, circular, etc), thereby improving work efficiency.