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Magnetic stop for moving components

US9939051B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 2016
Grant dateApr 10, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2007/0893
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tensioning system including a magnetic stop is provided. The tensioning system includes a tensioner arm and a support. The tensioner arm is mounted on the support for pivoting movement. The support includes a support magnetic or ferromagnetic element on at least a first surface thereof. The tensioner arm includes a tensioner arm magnet on at least a second surface thereof that faces the first surface of the support.

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