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Contact safety device

US7526990B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2006
Grant dateMay 5, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A31/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A contact safety device between two mechanical parts mobile which respect to one another to guarantee the internal kinematics, by the release or activation of control means, wherein said device incorporates a safety unit connected to one of said two mechanical parts enclosing a probe activated by one of said two mechanical part and amplifying means constituted by an amplifying lever activated by said probe and an immobilizing lock activated by said amplifying lever meshed on said control means so as to transform a rectilinear micro-movement into a circular movement of large magnitude.

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