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Pen body with integrated spring

jonnor avatarjonnor

October 23, 2016

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Very useful for pen-plotters etc to get an even force onto the paper for ball-point pens.

  • Take the ink cartridge out of a click in/out type pen
  • Move the spring to the top side of the, wide part up
  • Print one of each .STL
  • Insert ink cartridge with spring going into top
  • Press the two parts together, and tape them

Designed for 3mm diameter ink cartridges, outer diameter of body is 14mm. Both are parametric and change-able in the attached FreeCAD source files.
The depth of the spring can be adapted for different lengths and/or pressure.

License:

Creative Commons - Attribution

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