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Rotatable platform

US8292248B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2009
Grant dateOct 23, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16M11/2014
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A platform comprising: a base; a first platform unit rotatably mounted to the base and being rotatable about a first axis relative to the base; a second platform unit rotatably mounted to the first platform unit and be rotatable about a second axis relative to the first platform unit; and a flexible transmitting device connected between the base and the first platform unit and/or the first platform unit and the second platform unit for transmitting power and/or data. The flexible transmitting device is arranged to wind about the first axis when the first platform unit is rotated about the first axis and/or wind about the second axis when the second platform unit is rotated about the second axis.

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