Create New Sketch on Side Plane

Extrude side = MaterialThickness

Copy Side Component

Paste into Laptop Stand Assembly to create a new component

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Create Joint between sides

Set Offset Z distance = SideOffset

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Create new component Top

Create New Sketch on top edge of side

Project side geometry to sketch

Draw rectangle for top any size

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Make top and bottom edge of top Collinear with sides

Dimension overhang of top .25″ from sides

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Sketch tenon joinery

Create point at midpoint of rectangle and midpoint of top

Make points Coincident

Mirror top rectangle along horizontal center line

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Create Boolean Subtraction with Combine tool

• Target Body = Side
• Tool Body = Top
• Operation = Cut
• Keep Tools checked

Create New Sketch on top face

Project side

Create circles for dog bones, Diameter = CutterDiameter variable

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