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Device for the linear movement of a carriage

US8151974B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2009
Grant dateApr 10, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2019/0686
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A linear axle for contactless energy transmission has a belt with an electrical conductor, a movable carriage and a circuit that is movable with the carriage and which is electrically connected with the conductor. In addition, a locationally fixed circuit and an inductive coupling device are provided to inductively couple electrical energy from the locationally fixed circuit into the conductor of the belt.

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