Six-degree-of-freedom cam-controlled support platform
US9360093B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 7, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 7, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/18152
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A platform is provided, which platform is adapted to engage a base through a multiplicity of pulley engaging cables. A first end of each cable is attached to a cam follower assembly located on the base and a second portion of the cable is attached to the platform. A motor driving the multiplicity of cams, cam followers, and cables will move the platform, the platform typically being suspended above the base on the cables or the cables and compression springs.
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