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  1. dalamar

    how do I make an animated living hinge?

    that is basically what I did. I cut my part into pieces and then made them into a subassembly, mating them in a way that they could only move in a manner consistant with the living hinge.I then put this subassembly into the main assembly and made a configuration that showed it and a second one...
  2. dalamar

    how do I make an animated living hinge?

    thanx for the ideas ... it was along the lines of what I was thinking. I ended up making the parts in segments and mating them in the center of the living hinge so that I could move them in a manner that made the hinge look as if it was working. not my prefered way but it works...
  3. dalamar

    how do I make an animated living hinge?

    I'm new to SolidWorks and am fumbling my way through. My most recent problem is that I need to create 3-d models of plastic living hinges. Is there a way to create a working (animated) living hinge with SolidWorks?
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