Yster Ontwerpkwaliteit · 2025
Toolless-Cuddly Monteerkoppelstuk
by Yu Ren
- A' Design Award in Yster 2025 in Ontwerpkwaliteit
- CLIENT: Ziel Home Furnishing Technology Co., Ltd.
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 32,973
- Verification code 43FA131424 · Verify this award
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About Toolless-Cuddly Monteerkoppelstuk
Toolless-Cuddly is 'n koppelstuk wat ontwerp is vir die monteer van katbome. Die koppelstuk is van plastiek gemaak en meet 76 mm in wydte, 76 mm in diepte en 46 mm in hoogte. Montering word voltooi deur die klemme te belyn en te draai, sodat geen gereedskap benodig word nie. Onderdele kan uitmekaar gehaal en weer aanmekaar gesit word, verskeie kere, wat toelaat dat 'n katboom uitgebrei of herkonfigureer kan word soos die behoeftes van die katte verander. Die koppelstuk dra 'n las van 30 kg. Verslete bykomstighede kan vervang word, wat die diensleeftyd van die katboom verleng.
About the A' Design Award in Yster
Toolless-Cuddly Monteerkoppelstuk is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Yster, 'n prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan goeie ontwerpe wat voldoen aan die professionele en industriële vereistes wat van goed ontwerpte skeppings verwag word. Wenners in Yster toon groot vaardigheid, hoë spesialisasie, kundige begrip en die kreatiewe vermoë van hul skeppers. Daar word verwag dat Toolless-Cuddly Monteerkoppelstuk 'n hoog aangeskrewe, bewonderde en gekoesterde skepping is wat prakties en innoverend is. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Yster gewen het, integreer die beste praktyke in die bedryf en het bekwame tegniese kenmerke gekoppel aan kundigheid en talent. Toolless-Cuddly Monteerkoppelstuk word gerespekteer vir sy deeglikheid en is ontwerp om verbeterings in lewensgehalte te bied wat help om die wêreld 'n beter plek te maak.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- Toolless Clickat is a connector specifically designed for assembling cat trees. It enables quick and easy assembly without the need for tools and can be disassembled and reassembled multiple times, allowing users to use the cat tree flexibly. Whether the cat grows up or the number of cats increases, users can quickly assemble and disassemble the cat tree according to their actual needs, enabling combination and expansion.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Width 76mm x Depth 76mm x Height 46mm
- Tags
- Assembling connectors, Pet products, Pet furniture, Plastic products, Pet supplies accessories
- Production Technology
- Toolless Clickat is made of a plastic material, which is sturdy and durable, and it can withstand a weight of 30KG. It is designed for the cat tree assembly and is easy to use. Cat tree products can be quickly assembled and disassembled without the use of any tools, significantly enhancing the user experience. Compared to traditional products, Toolless Clickat reduces installation time by 80%. It can also increase production efficiency during the manufacturing process of Cat Trees, which can lead to higher profits.
- Design Challenge
- During the research and design process, the main challenge lies in exploring a novel connector structure that not only meets the playful needs of cats, but also caters to the owner's preference for convenient installation. In addition, ensuring the stability of the connector to maximize the assembly speed is another major challenge, and the new connector needs to be smoothly adapted to the traditional cat tree accessories. The Toolless-Clickat connector uses an innovative connection mode, eliminating the use of a screwdriver. Compared with ordinary products, products assembled with the Toolless Clickat connector can reduce the installation time by 90%.
- Research
- Many users express dissatisfaction with traditional cat tree products, citing difficulties in installation, accessory replacement, and the inability to adjust the cat tree area to meet their cats' needs, which often necessitates re-selection. To address these issues, we have focused on enabling quick installation and replacement. We developed the Toolless Clickat quick-installation connectors, which allow for arbitrary combinations and minimalist assembly of cat tree components. Additionally, during subsequent use, vulnerable parts can be easily replaced using the Toolless Clickat system.
- Inspiration
- When your cat at home grows up and welcomes new companions, it will need more scratching posts and jumping platforms. The small cat climbing frame will need to be replaced with a larger one, and the owner will have to go through the lengthy installation process again. The design inspiration for Toolless Clickat's tool-free quick assembly comes from this very need.
- Project Duration
- The project started in Zhengzhou in February 2024 and was completed in Shenzhen in September 2024
- Operation Flow
- After installing the Toolless Click system on the cat tree accessory, users can quickly complete the assembly by aligning the clasps and rotating them. This makes the assembly and disassembly of the product very simple, reducing the time required for assembling a single accessory from 2 minutes to just 10 seconds. Additionally, compared to traditional screw connections, this system is more durable. The accessories can also be replaced according to the cat's growth needs, allowing the product to be freely reconfigured and extending the life cycle of the cat tree.
- Patents
- 2024102953744
