Torsion counteracting pivots
US4163538A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 31, 1978 |
| Grant date | Aug 7, 1979 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16M2200/065
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention comprises a hinged joint mainly for use on beam mounted rotatable platforms for counteraction of torsional twist in the beam so that the c. of g. of an article mounted on the platform traverses a horizontal path when the platform is rotated about its pivot point on the beam.
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