Autodesk Inventor has some great tools for creating Features such as Fillets, Chamfers and Holes. But what if you want to create a more complicated re-usable Feature?

If you haven’t used iFeatures before –  Read this guide to how to add iFeatures to Inventor

A Lark’s Tounge iFeature

This is a variation on a Stopped chamfer Inventor iFeature. This version of a stopped chamfer has curved ends, like you might get with a router, spindle moulder or spoke shave.

The download .ZIP contains the placement help, and I’ve recorded a short video which you can see below.

Lark's Tongue Stopped Chamfer.zip
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Autodesk Inventor 2010 iFeature A wood workers's stopped chamfer, with curved ends

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If you would like to find out how to create iFeatures yourself read my Autodesk Inventor  iFeatures Primer.