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Distributed network vibration isolation system and vibration isolators useful therein

US8002233B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2007
Grant dateAug 23, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16F15/02
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A distributed network vibration isolation system includes several vibration isolation nodes distributed throughout a structure. The nodes wirelessly intercommunicate and include a passive structural isolation device and an active structural isolation device. The nodes work together via wireless communication to isolate a payload from a disturbance source.

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