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Linear motion guide apparatus having changeable wiper

US7736059B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 2006
Grant dateJun 15, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C29/0633
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A linear motion guide device includes a slider slidably attached onto a guide rail, an end cap and a wiper attached to the slider, the wiper includes one or more catches engaged with the end cap for anchoring the wiper to the end cap, and includes one or more spring-biased latches for resiliently engaging with the end cap and for detachably anchoring the wiper to the end cap and for allowing the wiper to be easily and readily attached to the end cap or disengaged from the end cap without additional tools, the wiper includes one or more levers for resiliently supporting the spring-biased latch.

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