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Dampened movement mechanism and slide incorporating the same

US7537296B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 3, 2005
Grant dateMay 26, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B2210/0094
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Self-moving mechanisms, slides incorporating such mechanisms, i.e., self-moving slides and methods of self-moving slides are provided. An exemplary embodiment self-moving slide includes a first slide member and a second slide member slideably coupled to the first slide member. A self-moving mechanism is coupled to the second slide member for self-moving the first slide member relative to the second slide member. A dampener is included dampening the movement of the first slide member relative to the second slide member.

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