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Linear guide device with preload-adjustment device

US7607835B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2007
Grant dateOct 27, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/18648
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A linear guide device has a guide rail system with at least one guide rail, a guide carriage guided on the guide rail system in a guidance direction and including a base unit and legs which partially enclose the guide rail system, the guide carriage being provided with at least one preload-adjustment device via which a preload of the legs of guide carriage against the guide rail system is adjustable, the preload-adjustment device including at least one rod having one end hingedly mounted on one of the legs of the guide carriage and the other end displaceable in a displacement direction, and a displacement device for displacing the other end of the preload adjustment, device in the displacement direction.

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