Modular kit for construction of apparatus including positioning mechanisms
US10302245B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 31, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 28, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 31, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16F2224/0208
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In one aspect, kits for constructing an apparatus are described herein which, in some embodiments, can demonstrate desirable modularity, adjustability, and reconfigurability. A kit for constructing an apparatus described herein comprises a plurality of modular blocks and fastening pins and coupling pins for connecting the modular blocks to one another. A modular block comprises a first face having one or more first apertures for receiving fastening pins and an adjacent second face having one or more second apertures for receiving coupling pins. A fastening pin comprises a sidewall aperture for receiving a coupling pin.
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