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Anti-symmetric spring

US11174912B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2018
Grant dateNov 16, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16F2236/12
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention includes a torsion spring including a middle plate having a first attachment point displaced from the geometric center of the middle plate; a first elastomeric element secured to a first side of the middle plate and having an opening coincident with the first attachment point of the middle plate; a second elastomeric element secured to a second side of the middle plate and having an opening coincident with the first attachment point of the middle plate; a first outer plate secured to the first elastomeric element and having an opening coincident with the first attachment point of the middle plate; and a second outer plate secured to the second elastomeric element, having an opening coincident with the attachment point of the middle plate.

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