1. An ice cube positioning and protecting structure of an ice shaver, comprising a base, a transmission mechanism and a bracket, and the transmission mechanism being installed on the base, and the base further having a support base disposed thereon and screwed to a rotating rod, and the rotating rod being linked and coupled to the transmission mechanism, and the transmission mechanism driving the rotating rod to rotate, such that the rotating rod is movable vertically up and down with respect to the support base; and a positioning space being concavely formed on a side of the support base, and at least one side of the positioning space having a first engaging portion, and the bracket having a second engaging portion engaged with the corresponding first engaging portion, and provided for installing the bracket in the positioning space; and the bracket having an ice containing space concavely and downwardly formed, and the bottom of the bracket having a planer and an outlet, wherein the planer is extended into the ice containing space, and the outlet is provide for interconnecting the ice containing space to the outside.
2. The ice cube positioning and protecting structure of an ice shaver according to claim 1, wherein the planer is detachably installed at the bottom of the bracket, and the planer includes a blade installed in a direction towards the outlet and slightly extended into the ice containing space.
3. The ice cube positioning and protecting structure of an ice shaver according to claim 2, wherein the planer further includes a seat and a blade holder, and an end of the seat is bent to form a connecting portion, and the other end of the seat is bent to form a blocking portion parallel to the connecting portion, and an installing slot is formed between the connecting portion and the blocking portion, and the seat is installed at the bottom of the bracket through the connecting portion, and an end of the blade holder has a blade interface for embedding and coupling the blade, and the other end of the blade holder is bent to form a protrusion, and the blade holder is received by the installing slot of the set through the protrusion, and at least one elastic element is installed between the protrusion and the blocking portion, and an adjusting screw is screwed and passed through the connecting portion of the seat, and an end of the adjusting screw abuts at the protrusion of the blade holder.
4. The ice cube positioning and protecting structure of an ice shaver according to claim 3, wherein the connecting portion of the seat is passed through and locked into the outlet by a plurality of locking elements.
5. The ice cube positioning and protecting structure of an ice shaver according to claim 1, wherein the first engaging portion is comprised of a rail slot, and the second engaging portion of the bracket is comprised of a wing plate which is slidably installable into the rail slot.
6. The ice cube positioning and protecting structure of an ice shaver according to claim 1, wherein the first engaging portion is comprised of a protruding rail, and the second engaging portion of the bracket is comprised of a rail slot slidably installable into the rail slot.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A method of making a crimp connection attaching a terminal to a wire conductor, the wire conductor including an inner core and an insulative outer cover surrounding the inner core, a portion of the outer cover at an end of the wire conductor being removed to define a lead of the inner core axially extending away from an edge of the outer cover, and the terminal adapted to receive at least the lead of the wire conductor, said method comprising:
arranging a layer of fluid conformal coating so that the layer is overlying the terminal and underlying at least the lead of the wire conductor upon at least the lead of the wire conductor being received into the terminal;
receiving at least the lead of the wire conductor into the terminal;
crimping the terminal, the layer of the fluid conformal coating, and at least the lead of the wire conductor to produce the crimp connection such that the layer of the fluid conformal coating is displaced in the crimp connection at least where an abutting surface of the terminal makes contact with at least the lead of the wire conductor; and
curing the fluid conformal coating to a non-fluid state in the crimp connection and the area surrounding the crimp connection thereabout.
2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the steps in the method of claim 1 are performed in the order recited.
3. The method according to claim 1, wherein the layer of fluid conformal coating comprises an acrylated urethane material.
4. The method according to claim 3, wherein using the acrylated urethane material increases a pull force of the wire conductor and the terminal at the crimp connection.
5. The method according to claim 4, wherein the steps in the method are carried out using a manufacturing process on an automated assembly line.
6. The method according to claim 3, wherein using the acrylated urethane material provides a crimp resistance of the wire conductor and the terminal at the crimp connection that remains low over a prolonged period of time.
7. The method according to claim 6, wherein the prolonged period of time comprises at least 10 years.
8. The method according to claim 6, wherein the steps in the method are carried out using a manufacturing process flow on an automated assembly line.
9. The method according to claim 1, wherein the arranging step further includes,
applying the layer of fluid conformal coating to surround the lead and surround a portion of the insulative outer cover of the wire conductor adjacent the lead to form a seal covering of the wire conductor so that the seal covering entombs the lead.
10. The method according to claim 9, wherein the inner core of the wire conductor includes wire strands and the applying step further includes,
applying pressure to the lead of the wire conductor so as to drive the layer of fluid conformal coating into the interstices disposed intermediate the wire strands of the lead inbound an outer surface of the lead along at least a length of the lead thereby saturating the lead with fluid conformal coating.
11. The method according to claim 10, wherein the steps in the method are carried out using a manufacturing process flow on an automated assembly line.
12. The method according to claim 1, wherein the arranging step further includes the substeps of,
applying the layer of fluid conformal coating to surround the lead and surround a portion of the insulative outer cover of the wire conductor adjacent the lead such that the fluid conformal coating surrounds the lead and the portion thereby producing a seal covering that entombs the lead, and
wherein the steps of receiving and crimping further include receiving the lead such that an end of the lead moves past a rearward and a forward edge of an elongate terminal wing, and the edge of the outer cover moves past the rearward edge of the elongate terminal wing, and crimping the lead of the wire conductor, the seal covering, and the elongate terminal wing forms the crimp connection.
13. The method according to claim 1, wherein the step of curing the layer of fluid conformal coating further includes curing the layer of fluid conformal coating to the non-fluid state with ultraviolet (UV) light.
14. The method according to claim 1, further including,
applying a corrosion inhibiter to fill microscopic voids in the cured conformal coating in the crimp connection and the area surrounding the crimp connection thereabout.
15. The method according to claim 1, wherein the steps in the method are carried out in a manufacturing process flow on an automated assembly line.
16. A method of making a crimp connection attaching a terminal to a wire conductor, the wire conductor including an inner core and an insulative outer cover surrounding the inner core, a portion of the outer cover at an end of the wire conductor being removed to define a lead of the inner core axially extending away from an edge of the outer cover, and the terminal adapted to receive at least the lead of the wire conductor, said method comprising:
arranging a layer of fluid conformal coating so that the layer is overlying the terminal and underlying the lead of the wire conductor and a portion of the wire conductor adjacent the lead when the lead and said adjacent portion are received into the terminal;
receiving the lead and said adjacent portion of the wire conductor in to the terminal;
crimping the terminal, the layer of the fluid conformal coating, the lead, and the adjacent portion to produce the crimp connection such that the layer of the fluid conformal coating is displaced in the crimp connection at least where an abutting surface of the terminal makes contact with the lead and said adjacent portion of the wire conductor; and
curing the fluid conformal coating to a non-fluid state in the crimp connection and the area surrounding the crimp connection thereabout.
17. The method according to claim 16, wherein the step of arranging the layer of fluid conformal coating further includes,
applying a seal covering to the lead and a portion of the insulative outer covering adjacent the lead; and
applying a pressure to the lead to fill voids in the lead of the wire conductor, and drive the conformal coating inbound of an outer surface of the lead so that the conformal coating saturates the lead at least along a length of the lead.
18. The method according to claim 16, wherein the layer of fluid conformal coating comprises an acrylated urethane material so that a pull force of the wire conductor and the terminal at the crimp connection is increased over a prolonged period of time.
19. The method according to claim 16, wherein the layer of fluid conformal coating comprises an acrylated urethane material so that a crimp resistance of the wire conductor and the terminal at the crimp connection remains low over a prolonged period of time.
20. The method according to claim 19, wherein the prolonged period of time is at least 10 years.