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Link unit

US9879756B2 · kind B2 · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 9, 2016
Grant dateJan 30, 2018
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 3, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16G13/07
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A link unit includes two outer chain plates and an assembling pin. Each of the outer chain plates has a first end section, and a second end section spaced apart from the first end section. The first end section of each of the outer chain plates has a through hole. The second end section of each of the outer chain plates has a connecting hole that has a first hole portion, a second hole portion, and a neck portion located between the first and second hole portions. The assembling pin is inserted removably through the connecting hole of each of the outer chain plates, and is capable of being prevented from moving past the neck portion of each of the outer chain plates so as to be positioned in the second hole portion of each of the outer chain plates.

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