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Planar motion device

US10449668B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2014
Grant dateOct 22, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25J9/0078
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A positioning device includes a planar surface, a mobile platform configured to slide along the planar surface and cables for positioning and moving the mobile platform along the planar surface. The mobile platform includes a planar bearing system located at the side of the mobile platform configured to slide along the planar surface. The planar bearing system includes a component for pushing the mobile platform against the planar surface; and a component for allowing sliding of the planar bearing system with respect to the planar surface.

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