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Carousel mechanism

US5104347A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 15, 1991
Grant dateApr 14, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63H1/06
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A carousel mechanism includes spaced upper and lower rotatable platforms, a plunger assembly for rotating the lower platform, and a plurality of rollers which are rotatably mounted between the upper and lower platforms and operative for communicating rotation from the lower platform to the upper platform. The plunger assembly is manually depressible and it includes a clutch assembly for rotating the lower platform as the plunger assembly is resiliently returned to an upwardly extended position.

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