Oscillation damping
US12297886B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Grant date | May 13, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 26, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16F2224/0266
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a damping system for counteracting oscillations in a construction. The damping system comprises a pendulum device and a container which contains a viscous medium. The pendulum device comprises a mass which comprises a porous structure. The porous structure is configured to allow the viscous medium to pass through it. The porous structure is at least partially submerged in the viscous medium.
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