Gyroscup - Put Your Wine Down Anywhere
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**Update 14/03/21**
Uploaded fixed bolts.
**Update 27/03/21**
Uploaded non-cutout version.
**Update 11/04/21**
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# The Gyroscup
Ever sat on a couch where the couch table was just too far away to conviniently put down your drink? Well here's the over-engineering solution to a problem you probably never really knew about until you read this text. The Gyroscup!
**Why?**
There are various solutions for self-aligning drink holders out there such as [this](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3431686), [this](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3478264) or [this](https://www.myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-self-aligning-cup-bottle-holder-24003). They're all great and serve a much more honorable purpose of helping people that might struggle not to spill their drink because of physical limitations.
But for me, I needed something that I could use to put down my glass of wine on the couch (i.e. with feet) without worrying about making a mess, so here we are. To answer the question of "why?": Well, let's be honest. It's simply because I can.
The Gyroscup has an inner diameter of 84mm and a cut-out, so you can also use it for coffee mugs and any other conic types of glasses or cups with a similar diameter. I've included the screws because my local hardware stores were closed down when I designed and printed this. Shout out to [nut job](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:193647), which was super…
