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Laser Pointer Mount for Clip-A-Cap: The Modular Accessory SystemClip-A-Cap is a modular mounting platform that transforms almost any headwear into a versatile, hands-free tool station. Built on a specialized "Claw & Ball" friction-fit system, the possibilities for customization are virtually endless.Whether you’re working, reading, or exploring, Clip-A-Cap keeps everything within reach and your hands completely free.📂 Current Attachment: Laser Pointer MountBy mounting a laser to your Clip-A-Cap, you gain a hands-free pointing tool that precisely follows your line of sight.Professional Precision: Excellent for contractors, architects, or site inspectors who need to point out structural details while keeping their hands free for blueprints.Educational Aid: Perfect for teachers or tour guides who want to highlight items on a board or artifacts without being tethered to a handheld device.Movement Feedback & Rehab: Ideal for cervical (neck) proprioception exercises or visual tracking. By observing the laser’s path, you receive immediate visual feedback on your range of motion.🛠️ Hardware & CustomizationThis mount was designed around a common "pen-style" shape. I have provided the STEP file so you can easily modify the diameter for any laser you already own.Specific Laser Pointer: https://www.canadiantire.ca/en/pdp/petco-brass-laser-pointer-cat-toy-1423856p.html?rq=pet+laser+pointerAdjust It Yourself: Download the STEP file included in the "Files" section to modify the mount to fit your specific device.⚠️ Required: Base Hat ClipTo use this attachment, you must first print the Base Hat Clip. It is the foundation of the system.Download Base Clip Here: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:7296474View Entire Collection: https://www.tryspire3d.com/⚙️ Print SettingsFilament: TPU 95A (Highly recommended). Using TPU for the attachment paired with the PETG Base Clip prevents wear and ensures the mounting system stays tight over time.Walls/Perimeters: 3 Walls (Recommended for structural integrity and a secure grip).Resolution: 0.2mmInfill: 30%Supports: No⚖️ Medical & Engineering DisclaimerPlease Read Carefully: I am not a medical professional or engineer. This design is provided as-is for informational and personal use only. Do not use this device for medical purposes without first consulting with a qualified healthcare provider. Always follow laser safety protocols; never point the laser into your eyes or the eyes of others. Use of this design is at your own risk.Safety Notice: This device is small and may be a choking hazard for children.☕ Support My Design JourneyYour support helps me fund the prototyping, material testing, and time required to bring new functional designs to the community.Support me on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/tryspire3dSee the full Collection & Portfolio: https://www.tryspire3d.com/📜 License & OwnershipThis design is the intellectual property of TrySpire. It is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, which means:👤 Attribution: You must give credit to TrySpire and link to www.tryspire3d.com.🚫 Non-Commercial: You cannot sell these files or 3D-printed physical copies of this design.🔄 Share-Alike: Any remixes must be shared under this same license.📸 Share Your Setup!If you use this for a specific project or rehab exercise, please upload a "Make." I’d love to see the Clip-A-Cap in action!🚀 What’s Next? I am constantly designing new modules. If you have a specific tool or device you'd like to see a mount for, leave a comment!
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This model is compatible with most FDM 3D printers (Creality Ender 3, Prusa MK3S+, Bambu Lab, etc.) and resin printers (Elegoo, Anycubic). Check the original page for recommended print settings and materials.
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Check the license (see original page) on the original Thingiverse page. Most STL files can be modified using free software like Blender, TinkerCAD, or Meshmixer.