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Counterweight assembly and method of manufacturing the same

US12312730B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2024
Grant dateMay 27, 2025
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F37/20
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A counterweight assembly for counteracting vibrations or other forces in an appliance or machine includes a body and a funnel coupled to the body. The body includes an outer surface and an inner surface that defines an internal cavity that is adapted to receive a heavy aggregate material to form a counterweight. The funnel extends outwardly from the body and is adapted to deliver the heavy aggregate material to the internal cavity of the body.

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