US3318593A
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Micropositioning mechanism
Assignee: C A M E C A CIE D APPLIC MECHA
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Filing: 1964-12-15
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Granted: 1967-05-09
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Expires: 1984-12-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Guernet Jacques
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 18:00
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05G; G05G23/00; B; B23; B23Q; B23Q1/00; B23Q1/25; B23Q1/26; B23Q1/34; B23Q1/36; G02; G02B; G02B21/00; G02B21/32; H; H01; H01J; H01J37/00; H01J37/02; H01J37/20; G05G2700/00; G05G2700/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
128 words
A MECHANISM FOR PROVIDING LIMITED DISPLACEMENTS OF A MEMBER IN A GIVEN DIRECTION, COMPRISING: A RIGID SUPPORT; FIRST COPLANAR AND PARALLEL ELASTIC STRIPS; SECOND COPLANAR AND PARALLEL ELASTIC STRIPS EXTENDING IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO SAID FIRST STRIPS; SAID STRIPS EXTENDING IN RESPECTIVE PLANES NORMAL TO SAID DIRECTION AND HAVING ENDS RIGIDLY CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPORT AND TO SAID MEMBER RESPECTIVELY AND HAVING RESPECTIVE INTERMEDIATE PORTIONS; A RIGID BAR RIGIDLY CONNECTED TO SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTIONS OF SAID FIRST STRIPS; FIRST AND SECOND FURTHER PARALLEL ELASTIC STRIPS DIRECTED ALONG SAID GIVEN DIRECTION AND RIGIDLY CONNECTING SAID BAR TO SAID SUPPORT AND SAID MEMBER RESPECTIVELY; AND MEANS FOR PIVOTING SAID BAR ABOUT THE LINE OF INTERSECTION OF THE PLANES RESPECTIVELY TANGENT TO SAID FIRST STRIPS AND SAID FIRST FURTHER STRIPS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
128 words
A MECHANISM FOR PROVIDING LIMITED DISPLACEMENTS OF A MEMBER IN A GIVEN DIRECTION, COMPRISING: A RIGID SUPPORT; FIRST COPLANAR AND PARALLEL ELASTIC STRIPS; SECOND COPLANAR AND PARALLEL ELASTIC STRIPS EXTENDING IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO SAID FIRST STRIPS; SAID STRIPS EXTENDING IN RESPECTIVE PLANES NORMAL TO SAID DIRECTION AND HAVING ENDS RIGIDLY CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPORT AND TO SAID MEMBER RESPECTIVELY AND HAVING RESPECTIVE INTERMEDIATE PORTIONS; A RIGID BAR RIGIDLY CONNECTED TO SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTIONS OF SAID FIRST STRIPS; FIRST AND SECOND FURTHER PARALLEL ELASTIC STRIPS DIRECTED ALONG SAID GIVEN DIRECTION AND RIGIDLY CONNECTING SAID BAR TO SAID SUPPORT AND SAID MEMBER RESPECTIVELY; AND MEANS FOR PIVOTING SAID BAR ABOUT THE LINE OF INTERSECTION OF THE PLANES RESPECTIVELY TANGENT TO SAID FIRST STRIPS AND SAID FIRST FURTHER STRIPS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-05-08 | 1970-11-07 | 1971-05-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-05-08 | 1974-11-07 | 1975-05-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-05-08 | 1978-11-07 | 1979-05-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |