3d printed ball and socket joint

I designed a ball and socket joint inspired by https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:889439 to help me with a helping hands project I wanted to create. I took a different approach to the design and added dimple and detent system that allows for many...

A stylish ball and socket chain. Crafting one takes roughly 6-10 minutes per bead, with the duration varying based on the desired size. ...This versatile design allows for each bead to be uniquely colored and adorned with custom designs, making it a...

A precision-crafted ball and socket joint emerges as a single cohesive print. A stunning demonstration model for conceptualizing the assembly of parts through printing. Successfully printed using an extrusion printer with lined supports anchored...

The Perfect 3D-Printed Ball Joint

How I Designed This: I started printing http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1116392 but got tired of matching balls and sockets. Why not print assemblies in one go? First, I tried printing a BSJ vertically; it almost worked but the neck would snap...

Separate ball end and socket end components are provided. I've given the ball end a long shaft, which makes it really enjoyable to play with. You can print the ball end on a raft. After printing, you may need to lightly sand both parts. ... The...

From the SCAD, they are adjustable for ball socket size, base width, base thickness, presence of holes, and hole diameter. Obviously, many people have created similar connectors before. Here's my version, printed at 100% infill. The base with a...

This versatile joint forms a perfect sphere, allowing it to seamlessly connect and join flexible components or snap parts into place with ease.

This versatile component is a freely rotating joint that easily slips onto cords or hoses, then securely closes around them.

This establishment offers an effective answer for components such as steering hubs, particularly in motor sports. ...The threads are standardized to ISO M8 tapered specifications.

Customized version of https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5390037 Created with Customizer! ...https://www.thingiverse.com/apps/customizer/run?thing_id=5390037

This bracket mounts any device capable of supporting loads up to 2-3 kilograms.

Aurora's ball-and-socket joint is available at .50, offering flexibility and range of motion.

Aurora's Ball and Socket Joint offers flexibility at .75 price point, providing versatile movement.

The author employed HIPS for his ball and socket joints, yet I only print with PLA and PETG. With both materials, I encountered a multitude of problems getting the articulated arms to function well. Here's a concise summary of the issues I faced:...

The original author used HIPS for his ball and socket joints, but I opted to print with PLA and PETG instead. Despite the material differences, both of us encountered a number of challenges in getting the articulated arms to function smoothly. Here's...

The M16 ball and socket joint, also known as the terminal rotular M16, is an essential component in various applications due to its flexibility and range of motion capabilities. This joint allows for smooth rotation while maintaining a secure...

Hi friends! This ball joint is designed to fit itself in a variety of material types at small and huge scales. I am releasing it public domain so you may use and distribute it however you like. I hope it inspires you to make...

A terminal rotular M10, also known as a ball and socket joint M10, is a type of fastening component utilized for its rotational capabilities. It consists of a spherical ball that fits into a matching socket, allowing for 360-degree rotation while...

A terminal rotular M12, also known as a ball and socket joint M12, is a versatile type of connection that allows for rotation while maintaining stability. ...This design is commonly used in various applications, particularly within electrical systems...

... go with my other design,(https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5216749) a Mazda CX5 phone mount. ...However this remix can be used for any mount whne you add the ball to your mount. This ball and socket addition makes the connection to the car sturdier.

... my other design,(https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5216749) a Mazda CX5 phone mount. ...However this remix can be used for any mount whne you add the ball to your mount. This ball and socket addition makes the connection to the car sturdier. ...

Remix of the ball joint (https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4193227) with supports that go with the arm mount (https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2842300). ... I also modified a bit the knob to allow for shorter screws.

Remix of the ball joint (https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4193227) with supports that go with the arm mount (https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2842300). ... I also modified a bit the knob to allow for shorter screws.

... experiencing difficulties with the basic socket fit. To utilize, scale down to 1% of the original size using SketchUp, as this software optimizes models when scaled minimally. Despite low infill percentages, PLA prints are sturdy and reliable.

Joint socket is secured by armored ball attachment.

Socket and spigot joint

Socket and spigot joint

A 4mm ball-joint features this socket, designed specifically with a fixed size.

... from delicate manipulations to powerful actions. The ball-and-socket joint's unique structure allows for smooth rotation in multiple directions, making it an essential component in many human machines, including limbs and other mechanical devices.