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This fully printed orrery (called “tellurium”) displays all you need to know about the Sun , the Earth and the Moon : The date (day, month and year with mechanical counter) The Moon phases The distance Earth-Moon (apogee and perigee) The…
Print approx. €1.56–€1.91 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
I added lego motor on the side for the animaton, it was designed to be hand driven Printing all parts are already orientated correctly. Material: PETG the last letter on the model names indicate what color i used. Orange parts: 10% cubic…
Print approx. €4.01–€4.90 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for PETGSource material: PET
Changelog 2024-12-21 v1.1 fine tuned print settings; cc 0.17; ct 0.18 2022-12-02 v1.0 initial public release Neatly organising the world of cables has lost a lot of hassle with these reusable cableties: The bistable mechanism quickly…
Print approx. €0.15–€0.19 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for PETGSource material: PET
Object Description: It comes too late for the prusa design contest end of 2021, but here's my version of a bag clip. Advantages: - Stable hinges - Wobble-free hinge design - Easy to close - It clamps reliably even thin bags - Marble…
Print approx. €1.76–€2.15 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
A mechanical wound tracker / counter printable with 0.4 nozzle. It maxes out at 49 but is small enough, to have it on the battlefield near your operatives. Only one M3 x 8 screw is required for assembly. Some grease is recommended but not…
Print approx. €0.37–€0.45 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Always wanted a nice custom lube station to go with your premium mechanical keyboard? No money for the next GMK group buy? Why not brighten up your lubing chores with a lube rectangle you can really call your own. Or just showcase your…
Print approx. €0.11–€0.14 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
A Mechanical iris that opens and closes like a camera aperture . This one requires no additional hardware like screws. I do recommend using some sandpaper on one part.. see the video on assembly. It's a fun thing to have on your desk.…
Print approx. €0.31–€0.37 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
#NoScrewNoGlue All you need to know about the Moon : Moon Phases Tilt of the Moon (Rising Moon / Waning Moon / Lunar knots) Apogee and Perigee Moon and Solar Eclipses The mechanism is pretty complex with 10 wheels but the object stays…
Print approx. €3.49–€4.26 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
(This mechanism is used in the following designs: https://www.printables.com/model/658410-folding-pocket-phone-stand ) /**** Update: I've found that a square shaft works better. You can use an 8mm diagonal square shaft, and print it…
Print approx. €1.38–€1.69 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
This Model only uses about 0.5 m of filament so with 5 m you can print almost ten locks! I recommend to check out the other designs in Prusas contest. Maybe you find some other useful designs to print with your remainding filament. The…
Print approx. €0.22–€0.27 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Attention Upgrade !! - improvement to the motor version You only need to print two parts , buy the N20 Mini Metal Gear Motor and a box for two 18650 batteries . I will add a link to buy. The motor is suitable with a speed of 30-50/min. I…
Print approx. €0.58–€0.71 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
I love this tally counter but the fit of the parts out of my printer was too tight for it to operate. I fiddled with my printer a bit, but figured I could use the practice so I traced the models in to Fusion 360 and adjusted the…
Print approx. €2.87–€3.51 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
HR 8799 is the first extrasolar star system observed with direct imaging. Here you can find a time-lapsed video of 12 years of W.M. Keck Observatory (Hawaii) imagery of star system HR 8799 :…
Print approx. €1.97–€2.41 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Sliding Door Lock Mechanism This is a simple 3D printable locking mechanism that I used for my printer enclosure. It consists of 4 3D printable parts. It is advised to glue the slider handle to the slider to prevent it from coming loose…
Print approx. €1.76–€2.15 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
I have this tool basically in daily use since I released the files in Dec ’24, and mine has held up ever since without any maintenance. Changes V2: Thickend the part where the M3 screw goes into. If you have V1 you just need to reprint…
Print approx. €2.15–€2.62 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Inspired by the intricate surprises of imperial Russian art, this model is a functional masterpiece of 3D-printed engineering. When the base is twisted, the egg "blooms" as three articulated shell sections swing outward, simultaneously…
Print approx. €6.89–€8.43 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Printed with PLA,PETG, ABS, ASA, ASA275 at 0.3 or 0.2mm layer height, 30% infill with supports.
Print approx. €3.13–€3.82 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Overview Reuleaux triangles are a really interesting geometric shape and now you can watch how they work with this miniature kit! What makes them so cool is that they are polygon-based shapes with constant width but a moving centroid.…
Print approx. €6.28–€7.68 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
This is a fully functional retractable ballpoint pen (click pen) . It combines elegance, reliability, and practicality , making it a stylish everyday writing tool. Retractable click mechanism : smooth, precise, and long-lasting…
Print approx. €0.08–€0.10 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Model made for every engineering you out there. Every tech guy to holder (not only) bussines cards. Hope you will like it. I make two version, basic one and one with support leg for taller papers ;)
Print approx. €1.49–€1.83 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
If you added a gear to the body you would create a differential. (I only realised that when my dad told me) Parts: body bottom gear top gear cage x3 inner shaft outer shaft pin x3 side gear x3 The way I designed the parts to be connected…
Print approx. €0.53–€0.65 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
This is mechanism 276 from the book "507 Mechanical Movements". It is simple and satisfying to play with.
Print approx. €4.76–€5.82 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
By accident created a nice little crankshaft mechanism. With very little cleanup, mostly the brim, and a careful rotation of the parts, it works. It is one print, no support material or anything else.
Print approx. €0.49–€0.60 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Tentaku Mechanical Calculator Case Background: I had a lot of fun building my Tentaku DIY Mechanical Calculator kit , but the included case was a somewhat flimsy acrylic sheet. I wanted something a bit more bulky to protect and hold my…
Print approx. €5.02–€6.13 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for PETGSource material: PET
Gear mount for the gears of a Canon PIXMA 2522 inkjet printer feed mechanism.
Print approx. €0.11–€0.14 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
I designed this holder for Philips One Blade razors to free up sink space. It works without an elastic band, but I still recommend using one. It opens when the razor isn't in it and closes when it is.
Print approx. €1.90–€2.32 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Keychron makes amazing mechanical keyboards and keypads like the Q0. Those can be programmed and customized using QMK and VIA. I am not using my Q0 all the time and saw dust accumulating so I decided to gift it a nice dust cover. Before…
Print approx. €3.17–€3.88 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for PETGSource material: PET
Schanier für eine Duschkabine. Das alte Teil ist zerbrochen, also habe ich es nachgebaut. Leider weiß ich nicht, von welchem Hersteller die Kabine ist. Möglichst in PETG oä. drucken, PLA geht zu schnell kaputt. 100% Infill
Print approx. €0.61–€0.74 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for PETGSource material: PET
Gears are so beautiful to me. Something that looks utilitarian, hard, and mechanical creates a hypnotic symphony of fluidity, harmony and connection; the very heart of motion. To me, the art of mechanical movement mirrors the…
Print approx. €0.54–€0.67 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Hold all your parts neatly with a magnet attached to the bottom. This part plate organizer can hold all your screws and such securely. I printed this on an Ender 3 v2 Neo and it has been working great.
Print approx. €4.03–€4.92 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
100x160mm sign. celebrating the ingenuity of plumbers. Mesh and Solid models provided. The solid version might be an easier print. Best with color switch above 1mm, as with included gcode for the mesh version. Also see the Shadowbox…
Print approx. €1.48–€1.81 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
This model is a functional miniature of a pumpjack, often referred to as a “nodding donkey”, commonly used in oil extraction. The design focuses on clearly demonstrating the mechanical principle behind the system: converting rotational…
Print approx. €0.94–€1.14 excl. taxPreliminary estimate for one variant
Toothpick gun thing: Why? : This is another one of those projects I've been meaning to complete for some time, similarly to my other print-in-place rubber band gun . This one features a straightforward design, it has a special compliant…
🔥 NEW 2025 DESIGN AVAILABLE: The official, newly improved version of the Dino-Clip is now available for download on Etsy ! It features an updated Dinosaur design, improved strength, and flawless break-away support removal. The new…
The Compliant Mechanisms Research Lab has worked with Mark Rober and his team to create the world's smallest functional Nerf blaster. Watch his video here ! EDIT 10/16/2023: The ¼-scale files have been updated to a version that latches…
READ BEFORE PRINTING! This is a non-commercial print, this means you are not allowed to sell files or prints of this model. ______________________________________________________________________________________ What is this? This is my…
This is a fully printed functional mechanical clock. All parts are dimensioned to fit on build plates at least 18x18cm. When assembled the clock measures 60x42cm (weight not included). The weight is designed as a container with screw lid…
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The Orbit Revolver is my fully functional toy blaster designed to be satisfying to handle and as accessible as possible. It is currently my favorite printed model across all my years of 3D printing. I would recommend watching the YouTube…
A design i made a few months ago. Enjoy!
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Object Description: This is the reinforced Version 2.X of my bag clip with automatic snap-in mechanism. Basically it was already a solid design, but even the strongest part can be improved. Recently my wife showed me our first broken bag…
Arm that uses knobs to tension parts in order to hold a SMALL mounted object, such as a phone, in place. DO NOT MOUNT OBJECTS IN RISKY LOCATIONS AS THERE IS NO FAIL SAFE ON THIS DEVICE.
Model revisited in 2026: new universal print profile simplified instructions improved gear identification Have this mesmerizing print as a novelty decoration and a conversation piece. No glue or extra parts needed. Printing settings This…
Models TrashiStand Default keyboard stand (main model) TrashiStand XL Same size but with small feet in front to support top-heavy keyboards (e.g. Model M) TrashiStand Mini Stand to display your Artisan collection. Now published as its own…
UPDATE 12/17/24 - Added a non-holiday knob and container. Now this can be used for any occasion! UPDATE 12/14/24 - Added a second knob. You can now choose between the original snowflake or the new holly knob! This gift box uses a double…
Update 27.11.2023: add step and ipt files Simple latch mechanism version 2. Version 1 is here . Other necessary components: 1x screw M3 1x spring from ballpoint pen (⌀4-20 mm) Printing parameter: Nozzle: 0,4 mm Layer height: 0,2 mm…
Updates description at the bottom Overview A model of a variable pitch propeller mechanism based on a 1935 patent by Robert Stanley, adapted for 3D-printing. Variable pitch propellers allow the pilot of an airplane to adapt the angle of…
This is an optimized version of the "Mechanical Planetarium" model by Zippitybamba. His original model is on Thingiverse here: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4613061 I printed a few parts of the original model on my Prusa I3 MK3S, and…
Prosthesis finger, to be printed with strong material. Will not be functional when printed in FDM PLA. Functionnal proof of concept, dimentions to be adapted to fit the need.
A structure that uses opposing tensioned strings to remain stable. A neat toy/display stand/demonstration piece/conversation starter that is a kind of optical illusion. UPDATE: I have changed the model's version to 2.0. I made some simple…
🌟 Universal 3D-Printable Spring Latch Mechanism A reliable, support-free, fully modular system for connecting 3D-printed parts. Import it. Place it. Combine. Done. 🎥 YouTube Tutorial A complete breakdown of how the spring works, how to…
I love Prusa signature color orange, black and gray. Inspired by these colors, I designed a Prusa-style mechanical keyboard. I also shared the Arduino code so that if you had a 3D printer, you could easily make a mechanical keyboard. All…
Here are the Assembly Instructions: 1) This is the base model. 2) Firstly, place the biggest gear (30teeth) on the second axle of the main body. 3) Now, attach the cylinder with a square hole to the first gear's axle (bottom most)…
Pair of salt and pepper shakers designed to mesh together and turn as gears upon their stand. The bottom is threaded to fill the shakers. Enjoy and happy printing! :-)
Tolerances will be tight but it works fine for me, if you encounter any compatibility problems leave feedback and I will adjust the model. I also provide two different versions so you can pick the handle type that you prefer. Version 2…
This is a replica of the ancient Antikythera Mechanism found in a shipwreck near Antikythera dating back to ~200a BC. It is based on a slightly modified arrangement of the Freeth & Jones model with significant inspiration of Wright's and…
The Steam Controller needs a dock, this our my take on it. It is extremely close to the version we will release in June, except for three things: It lacks the weight to properly stay in place while removing the controller from the magnet…
The world’s most versatile mounting solution for portable gaming Check out more files for download under my profile here: https://www.printables.com/@get_mechanism_282287/models Want a stronger/more official solution? We also offer…
The design can be entirely 3D printed and can use hobby electronics components. However I would recommend using Will Cogley’s animatronic compatible eyes and the dedicated EyeMech controller board available for purchase through…
UPDATE 12/2025 As some users reported that the springs become weak after a while, I reinforced them. I didn't test them so far, as my original version still works fine. But I hope, this improves the model and I'm looking forward for your…
Print Instructions Print the parts as listed down below. All STL files are in their respective print orientation! I used the default 0.20 mm QUALITY preset on an Original Prusa MINI+. Bucket Segment Activate 'brim' and consider decreasing…
The Compliant Mechanisms and Robotics Lab has worked with Mark Rober and his team to create the world's smallest functional Nerf blaster. Watch his video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c2NqlUWZfo and find the files to print the…
General information Version 2 with a slightly reinforced clamping section is out. See here: https://www.printables.com/de/model/234619-bag-clip-v2-with-automatic-snap-in-mechanism Object Description: Inspired by our bought bag clip which…
Enter a new dimension of strategy with this 3D printable alien chess set . Unique horror design : biomechanical alien-inspired pieces including pawns, rooks, knights, bishops, queen, and king. Highly detailed : intricate textures and…
Video about the Designing process, The functionality and the Assembly Mechanical Bolt Sorting Device for M3 bolts/Screws 6-40mm End the struggle of manually sorting your cylinder head bolts Fully 3D Printed Operated by hand. No need for…
Optimized for easy print. No additional parts or tools needed. No supports Printer setup: Nozzle diameter 0,4 Layer height 0.30mm 40% infill Perimeters - 2 Solid layers - 2/2
This is a completely mechanical demonstration of the unit circle and corresponding trigonometric functions! Rotate the handle on the circle to a corresponding angle and watch the sine, cosine, and tangent graphs' value change with the…
mechanical dice. Supplies: glue and spring. I used the spring of a pen and cut it 10 centimeters.
printed fine on my mk3s at 20 quality. had a single moment of resistance the first time, then the motion was smooth. Look, this design is a poor design for an iris. It doesn't serve a purpose, it's floppy, it's difficult to print. It was…
This orrery shows the revolution of the six first planets of the Solar system : Mercury, Venus, the Earth, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. There are 18 gears driven by a crank. You need an empty Prusament Spool to build it. If you don't have a…
Hello, this is my pen based on a bistable compliant mechnism. It is very thin (3 to 5 mm) and works with a standard BIC refill ( BIC Cristal). Its center of mass is located (approx.) on the first contact surface (seen from the actuating…
The Aeria Mechanica mini is a single axis Tourbillon model that is designed as a little companion to its larger counterpart. The mechanism can be activated by rotating either one of the gears in the system. It is intended to be a…
Mechanical Steampunk Skull
modular parts part of XORN Army compatible with other models from collection layer height 0,12mm
This fully mechanical calculator is designed to solve times tables in seconds. Entirely 3D-printed, it requires no glue, screws, or additional hardware for assembly, making it both innovative and accessible. Assembly: The calculator is…
Note: This model, design, and rendering was done by Arron_mollet22 . You can find this listing on Thingiverse . Reposting under the Creative Commons - Attribution - Non-Commercial - Share Alike license. I did not see this posted here yet,…
Compliant mechanism clips and clamps for use or replacement in different projects. The clip will hold things like cables, pens, tools and many others you want to have attached. Changelog 2024-12-21 v1.6 fine tuned print settings for…
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/cN22IXL_Mlg Print Versions at the bottom of downloads page Edit#2 09-09-2022. adding 100% scale stl files scale down to fit your print bed (80% is all that fits on my MK3s+. Sorry for the problems and a huge…
A compact and fully printable mechanical counter designed for tabletop and board games. Ideal for tracking scores, turns, resources or other in-game values. Updates 05-05-2026 The locking mechanism has been updated for easier assembly.…
A functional phone stand with a distinctive mechanical gear-inspired design . Built for makers, engineers and anyone who prefers visible mechanics over an ordinary phone holder. The adjustable mechanism lets you set a comfortable viewing…
It's loud! It clicks! It's annoying and feels so great! It's even hard to print and assemble! This little fidget toy functions like a mechanical switch from a keyboard. It provides an audible and tactile click when pressed and released.…
Changelog Honeycomb Wall Compliant Mechanism Clip Mount 2023-01-08 v1.2 Horizontal variant added 2022-12-11 v1.1 changed geometry and printing orientation for easy support removal and more reliable fit 2022-12-09 v1.0 initial public…
Introducing a latch that can be locked by turning the handle. This practical design is perfect for securing doors, windows, or other elements that require additional protection. Features: Locking by Turning : The latch handle can be…
This is a model of a ballpoint pen's click mechanism that I designed to understand its workings. I wanted to comprehend how, with the identical action of pressing, we receive two completely different outcomes: retraction and extension of…
A stand to display your mechanical keyboards. Since the left and right stand are identical the print file only contains one. Simply print two for a full set. Displays keyboards at a 60 degree angle Supports keyboards with up to a 2.5cm…
A versatile keychain that doubles as a customizable fidget toy. With the option to use your preferred mechanical switch, you can tailor your fidgeting experience wherever you are. Simply switch out the switches to match your tactile…
This is a follow-up to my earlier posting of Lazy Susan mechanisms. I had a few comments about conical bearings and decided let's see if it is better and how much better. So here it is... Video at... https://youtu.be/1lg1n2SvySI More…
This 100% 3D-printed mechanical solar system includes all eight planets, designed with custom gear ratios to precisely reflect their true relative orbital periods. To make the model practical in size, both the planets' physical sizes and…
Please check out the assembly tutorial for this project: Update 10/31/2022: Added ISO layout plate version. This keyboard is a revision of a 3D printed Keyboard originally designed my Thingiverse user Fumbucker:…
Spoiler: I have not created 507 models; the name refers to the book “507 Mechanical Movements” by Henry T. Brown from 1868. The book is also available as an online version with animations. You should definitely take a look at it. Such…
Removed ads (the remixer's website) and the model version, no other changes.
UPDATE 16/8/2024 Somehow I uploaded bad spring design but now it should be okay. If it does not work try pulling the spring out a bit or cut it a little shorter. In case of any problems do not hesitate to reach me in the comments. (I was…
this is my completed project of a fully mechanical, 3D printed clock. I decided to do an EPQ project, and my aim/title of my project was to make a mechanical clock, which in the course of about 5 months, I went from an idea, to planning…
This Collection was pulled from the game by the hard working folks at The Helldivers Archive! I merely converted the files to STL and fixed some errors for printing. These files may contain errors, and require editing. Dropship, Commie…
Hello, this is an early version of a compliant gripper which allows you to hold small objects that you can't reach using only your hands. So far I made four versions: Small rings (Ø20 & Ø14 mm): Short version - its dimensions are approx.…
A compact and reliable filament rewinder based on a linear counterweight mechanism that can be produced in a single 11 hour print. Provides a complete filament management solution eliminating the need for the space wasting and difficult…
Since I saw a mechanical watch for the first time I wondered: How do they work? Why does it tick and why is it ticking with a constant frequency? And why is there this thing, which keeps tilting from one side to the other? To answer my…
print in place mechanical container. How I designed and printed it: video of operation: I printed this at 20QUALITY in prusa slicer and it worked fine. It was really stiff for the first couple times but loosened up pretty quickly. You may…
UPDATE! V2 now with fancy brick texture! 🎉 This self-loading dice tower can re-roll your dice by simply pressing the handle. Also works as a regular dice tower. Printing I used regular PLA for this print. No supports are needed, except…
