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Servo manipulator arm

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-19
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Granted: 1964-12-08
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Expires: 1983-03-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kentner B Wilson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 23:20
CPC Classifications
B; B25; B25J; B25J9/00; B25J9/10; B25J9/14; B25J17/00; B25J17/02; B25J17/0258; B25J17/0266

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 146 words
A SERVO MANIPULATOR ARM COMPRISING: A SUPPORTING BASE; AN UPPER ARM MEMBER HAVING AN EXTREMITY PIVOTED ON SAID BASE TO FORM A SINGLE SHOULDER JOINT; A FIRST PAIR OF ACTUATOR MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID BASE AND UPPER ARM MEMBER FOR LINEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION THEREIN PROVIDING THREE DIMENSIONAL ARM MOTION ABOUT SAID SHOULDER JOINT; A FOREARM MEMBER HAVING AN EXTREMITY PIVOTED ON SAID UPPER ARM MEMBER TO FORM A SINGLE ELBOW JOINT; A SECOND PAIR OF ACTUATOR MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID UPPER ARM AND FOREARM MEMBERS FOR LINEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION THEREIN PROVIDING TWO DIMENSIONAL AND ROLLING FOREARM MOTIONS ABOUT SAID ELBOW JOINT; AN ADAPTOR MEMBER PIVOTED ON SAID FOREARM TO FORM A WRIST JOINT; AND A THIRD PAIR OF ACTUATOR MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID FOREARM AND ADAPTOR MEMBERS FOR LINEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION THEREIN PROVIDING THREE DIMENSIONAL MOTION ABOUT SAID WRIST JOINT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 146 words
A SERVO MANIPULATOR ARM COMPRISING: A SUPPORTING BASE; AN UPPER ARM MEMBER HAVING AN EXTREMITY PIVOTED ON SAID BASE TO FORM A SINGLE SHOULDER JOINT; A FIRST PAIR OF ACTUATOR MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID BASE AND UPPER ARM MEMBER FOR LINEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION THEREIN PROVIDING THREE DIMENSIONAL ARM MOTION ABOUT SAID SHOULDER JOINT; A FOREARM MEMBER HAVING AN EXTREMITY PIVOTED ON SAID UPPER ARM MEMBER TO FORM A SINGLE ELBOW JOINT; A SECOND PAIR OF ACTUATOR MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID UPPER ARM AND FOREARM MEMBERS FOR LINEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION THEREIN PROVIDING TWO DIMENSIONAL AND ROLLING FOREARM MOTIONS ABOUT SAID ELBOW JOINT; AN ADAPTOR MEMBER PIVOTED ON SAID FOREARM TO FORM A WRIST JOINT; AND A THIRD PAIR OF ACTUATOR MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID FOREARM AND ADAPTOR MEMBERS FOR LINEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION THEREIN PROVIDING THREE DIMENSIONAL MOTION ABOUT SAID WRIST JOINT.

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US2858947A Cited
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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-12-08 1968-06-08 1968-12-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-12-08 1972-06-08 1972-12-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-12-08 1976-06-08 1976-12-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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