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Spring tension adjustment mechanism

US9562581B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2014
Grant dateFeb 7, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D43/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment, a spring tension adjustment device for adjusting tension in a spring includes a rotation feature and a plurality of spring-attachment features. The rotation feature defines a first axis of rotation. Each spring-attachment feature is configured to receive one end of a spring, each spring-attachment feature being located at a different distance from the rotation feature.

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