Telescopic Storage Base for Tool Container Organization
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Solution Overview
Problem
Conventional containers for storing tools and stationery often lead to accessories being misplaced or lost, and stationery items are difficult to find due to lack of organization within the container.
Innovation Solution
A container design featuring a handheld body with a positioning rod and a storage assembly that includes a push-pull rod, storage base, and positioning member, allowing articles to be stored and accessed easily by moving between storage and accessing positions using a telescopic mechanism and positioning parts.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If accessories are stored separately from handheld tools in conventional containers, then the container can be compact, but the accessories are prone to be misplaced or lost
Solution Approach 1:
The storage assembly is integrated with the handheld body to form a unified container system. The storage base is mounted within the handheld body, and the push-pull rod mechanism is incorporated into the overall structure, merging the storage function with the handheld tool carrier to prevent separation of accessories and tools
Solution Approach 2:
The storage base is nested within the handheld body, creating a compact integrated structure. The push-pull rod is telescopically connected to the positioning rod, with the storage base mounted on the push-pull rod, forming a nested arrangement that saves space while maintaining functionality
2Ease of operation
If stationery is stored in conventional single-layer or multi-layered containers, then the container provides large storage space, but items are difficult to find due to lack of organization
Solution Approach 1:
The storage base includes multiple storage spaces divided by partition walls, segmenting the storage area into distinct compartments. This organization allows different articles to be stored in separate sections, making it easier to locate specific items without searching through a single large space
Solution Approach 2:
The storage base is designed to be movable along the positioning rod between a stored position and an accessible position. This dynamic capability allows the storage base to be pulled out for easy access to items and pushed back for compact storage, enhancing operational ease
Data Source
AI summary
A container includes a handheld body, a positioning rod, and a storage assembly. The handheld body defines a storage space. The positioning rod has at least one positioning part. The storage assembly includes a push-pull rod, a storage base, and a positioning member. The push-pull rod is operable to drive the positioning member to move therewith between a storage position, where the positioning member separably engages the at least one positioning part so as to position the storage base in the storage space, and an accessing position, where the positioning member is disengaged from the at least one positioning part.